plus size red party dress La Femme Short Jersey Off the Shoulder - and makes a thoughtful gift for loved ones Primavera Couture 14032 Plus Size

While it may be the only purple item in my closet, I thought the hue of this dress was perfect for a fall wedding in the mountains, and the style was conducive to many hours of dancing like a rabid maniac

And finishing off our list of minimalist favorites is a gown that can be considered "business in the front, party in the back" in the best kind of way

We love the flattering high cowl neckline of this silk gown almost as much as we love its charming floral print

What NOT to wear to Court Avoid anything that covers your face, shows too much skin, or gives a negative impression of you at first glance

Since then, this easy hot bacon dressing has transported me back to that quaint brasserie with each mouthful