lace tiered maxi dress Thérèse White Embellished Floral back completes the gorgeous look BCBGMAXAZRIA Black Lace Tiered Maxi

I swear by this look for weekend errands or coffee dates, its comfort, meeting low-key style perfection

A well-fitted sheath dress is a timeless choice for formal events

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Kelly's dress was created by Oscar-winning costume designer Helen Rose with a "fairy-princess image" in mind, according to the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The classic black and white polka dot print paired with the flattering maxi length creates a look that's both sophisticated and feminine