Black Crochet Dress

While others step outside of the gala to share romantic moments, you sneak out with a swish of this black dress byPink Martini for time to yourself. Since starting in 2006, this Canadian brand has been creating classic pieces with artistic, romantic twists in luxe fabrics and charming prints. You run your fingers along the sheer, loopy strings that decorate the front and open back of this ribbed dress, grinning at how wonderfully the event is going. Yow slowly spin the waist-pleats of this lined dress as you look up to the sky, and it seems all the stars are aligning just for you. You open your arms to the atmosphere above you, presenting your pointed-toe pumps and the velvet gloves youve accessorized this back-zip dress with, feeling like the entire universe is impressed by your ...

With pretty pleats and flirty florals, this fit-and-flare dress is destined for greatness! A crocheted floral bib sweeps over cap-sleeved sophistication at the top of this look, while the fitted waistline and full, pleated skirt complete this demure dress. Pair this piece with polka-dotted tights, floral-print heels, and perhaps even a pair of lacy gloves to create a famously feminine ensemble.

Although speechwriters arent always acknowledged, tonights awards banquet is your time to shine. Sitting in your black peplum dress with a room full of your peers, you feel especially excited at the possibility of winning an award for your hard work! But either way, your trendsetting style speaks even louder than words. The crocheted top of this fabulous dress features metallic thread woven throughout its classic V-neck and along its tiered peplum. A sheer back adds a modern element to this vintage-inspired cut. Paired with plain, black heels and a shiny, silver necklace, this ensemble is prepared to take center stage at any moment!

Public speaking is not your favorite pastime, but youll do anything for a friend - even give a toast at her wedding rehearsal dinner. As you step toward the microphone holding your note cards and a glass of champagne, and all eyes turn toward the stage, you feel thankful that you wore such an elegant dress. The light, champagne-colored fabric is beautifully accentuated by a black floral crochet pattern at the top and a sheer black skirt. Its pink-champagne ribbon sash at your waistline is the perfect finishing touch. Just as you finish giving your speech and raise your glass, the clock strikes midnight, and everyone cheers for the couple. You breathe a sigh of relief for both your successful speech and your classic look.