monique lhuillier pink dress Strapless Jacquard Evening 4412324 Baby pink Bow-detail satin gown in pink

That little bit of white ribbon Of course, to get your look to perfect, you should add a white ribbon to your splash of blue

Though it was sleeveless, I was prepared for what the enviable chilly downpour that ensued thanks to a beautiful, ecru leather jacket I bought on a whim just the week before

My wonderful talented assistant Callie (Class of 2014 senior model, currently a sophomore at Savannah College of Art and Design), helped me with the styling on this shoot and actually made the dress

The Golden Rule : Its much better to have completely bare, clean, buffed nails than to wear chipped, peeling nail polish

Mix and Match Separates Creating a unique and personalized look for your cocktail attire is easier than ever with mix-and-match separates

Mess Dress Airmen wear a mess dress to formal or semi-formal events like dining-ins, dining-outs, or military balls