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For instance, a fully beaded sleeveless sheath dress is a fabulous choice because it is tasteful yet eye-catching

Look chic at your next formal gathering with the Modern Day Glam Ombre One Shoulder Asymmetrical Maxi Dress

With its stated dress code of Fashion Is Art, this years gala responded to the institutes spring exhibition Costume Art. The show, which juxtaposes works from the Mets collection with designer clothes from across the decades, opens May 10 and will inaugurate the museums new, nearly 12,000-square-foot galleries adjacent to the Great Hall

Simply put, work with your dress: classic lines and shapes call for classic accessories, while modern materials and styles need something to complement their delicate design.

For summer weddings, pastel colors like soft pinks and buttery yellows are particularly fitting as they reflect the warmth and optimism of the season

A short trip allows you only to brush against something much deeper, to briefly touch a city that continues to reveal itself long after you've left