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These Formal Simple Dresses Are The Easiest To Style
Formal simple dresses are easily one of the most important must-haves this party season. As fall approaches us, the last thing we all want to spend hours doing is styling. That’s why simple pieces are the best way to go—giving us more time for enjoyment. After all, why waste countless hours on looking your best when the best dresses can do that for you? Great ensembles always start with a great foundation, and these options are just that. After scanning the market, we’ve compiled the best 30 options from all of your favorite designers. Getting ready this upcoming fall season (or the rest of summer) will be a breeze. Simply scroll through our top 30 formal simple dresses to see what the market has in store for your party wardrobe!
DHRUV KAPOOR Smocked Cerise Dress
HOUSE OF CB Casimira Satin Corset Midi Dress
Kick Simple Up A Notch
While formal simple dresses are meant to be simple, you can still enjoy the details you love the most. Elements like color, silhouette and texture are all things you can play around with to put together the most unique ensemble. Better yet, they’re all factors that go into being able to get out the door in minutes. Keep your styling efforts to a bare minimum with our two favorite options on the market.
The PACO RABANNE Asymmetric Ruched Lamé Mini Dress and the SAFIYAA Beaded One-Shoulder Velvet Overlay Crepe Gown might just be all you need to lead a stylish wardrobe. Pairing together your favorite pair of heels or booties, and a handbag is certainly not a challenge with these two pieces. As fall approaches, you can never go wrong with formal simple dresses like these when getting ready is as easy as 1-2-3!
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BOTTEGA VENETA Structured-neckline Cotton-blend Twill Midi Dress
$4,700 -
RALPH LAUREN Leanne Strapless Pleated Silk-georgette Midi Dress
$4,690 -
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN Crystal-embellished Asymmetric Jersey Dress
$4,800 -
DOLCE & GABBANA Sweetheart-neck Corset-style Midi Dress
$2,995 -
GALVAN Stargaze Sequined Stretch-tulle Gown
$1,850 -
TOM FORD Velvet Bustier Strapless Long Dress
$5,980 -
SAINT LAURENT Jersey Gown
$4,390 -
RALPH LAUREN Kinslee Ruched Velvet Gown
$3,690 -
ROSIE ASSOULIN Off-the-shoulder Taffeta Midi Dress
$2,195
Formal Simple Dresses Make The Perfect Base
Let’s face it, if you don’t already have formal simple dresses, you need a couple. Although the market is flooded with unique, overly detailed pieces, every woman could use a simple silhouette in their wardrobe. The simpler, the better—and the easier to style when you need the most. Some days call for less time getting ready and we’ve got just the dress to save you loads of time.
Our top favorite for the ultimate simple piece is the HOUSE OF CB Casimira Satin Corset Midi Dress—without a doubt. While some might think it’s too simple, we think its silhouette speaks for itself. While you certainly could opt for a basic tube dress or long sleeve midi, this piece offers shape like no other. Formal simple dresses like this one is all you need to kick off your special event!
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