purple long dresses Off the Shoulder Prom Dress with Leg Slit, Purple Off Shou – jbydress this gown flows gracefully into a sweep train Purple tulle A line long

Featuring a gathered v-neckline, jeweled cap sleeves, and a cinched bodice, it's the perfect dress for black-tie events and formal occasions.

Layering is the easiest way to add sophistication without overthinking your outfit and the results can be stunning

Details: Look for gowns with exquisite beadwork, ribbons, or sequins that catch the light beautifully

Pair a high-waisted pair in oat or ecru with a fitted ribbed tank

Inspired by the elements, Donna Karan sent out slip skirts and body-clinging tops in stormy-colored, whisper-weight layers of gauze, and dresses draped in cloud-like whirls of tulle

This can only mean one thing, folks: its time to roll up my sleeves and sew my very first jumpsuit