So what makes a perfect women’s cocktail dress, you may ask? First, let’s define a cocktail dress. More casually known as party dresses, the best cocktail dresses “are short and sweet,” says Caroline ...

Holiday plans are being set—we’re eyeing the perfect Christmas tree, and we’re deciding our holiday dinner spreads. And while we’re at it, we can’t neglect planning what we’ll wear to our holiday ...

A wedding is one occasion that requires you to be both on theme and in season, which is why you don't want to be caught scrambling at the very last minute. To ensure you're ready for your next set of ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Wedding season is coming, and with it the eternal quandary of what to wear ...

If there's any truth to the old theory that hemlines rise and fall with the economy, then Obama's recent prediction of a decade-long deficit has celebs scrambling to wear their shortest skirts while ...

What exactly is cocktail attire? Ask ten people what it means, and you'll get ten different answers. Some might say it's a smart-casual affair with an expectation for well-structured suits and ...

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If you’re shopping for a wedding guest dress, the specs to search by are a little more stringent. Typically, a “cocktail attire” dress code means something knee-length or a midi dress (though shorter ...

There's still time to get your dress! We've rounded up the hottest prom dress trends of 2011. From mini dresses to the traditional princess look, we'll show you where to find them in Chicago. Sequin ...