Engagement Party

File this one under completely classic. With engagement parties, cocktail attire is extremely popular, and it’s exactly what you can turn to if attire is not actually specified. Beyond that, having a classic cocktail dress moment in your closet and at the ready at all times is just smart styling preparedness, if you ask me. This specific dress (though there are many more just like it to shop below), is one of my favorite examples of letting the dress do the heavy lifting for you.  This MICHAEL Michael Kors Floral Lace Ruffle Dress has a smart jewel neck, slightly poofy sleeves (and I love that those mellow out into sleek, fitted arms), a lace overlay,...