cocktail shift dress Donna Karan Women's Sequin in Citrus/Clear Yellow, Size 12 A tailored linen shift dress designed for effortless dressing Eliza J Women's Boat Neck

What to Wear: If someone had to describe my style in two words, I would not be upset if they described it as "casual elegant." Though not exactly the standard I maintain on a daily basis, it is certainly in my fashion vocabulary when going on a date, meeting my girls for an evening drink at Soho House, or impressing my parents with an upscale dinner when they come to town

I don't want you to examine me and

And its about as 1990s as it gets

A***S This dress is quite lovely

But in its heart of hearts, this salad is a holiday salad, a Christmas salad

It features a fresh design while still preserving the traditional elements