With all the meticulously detailed ruffles on the sleeves and the elaborate Elizabethan collar, this dress is ready to impress
Try boy shorts, briefs, and other styles that help pull in your buttocks, stomach, and thighs
She is the bestselling author of several novels, including The Horse Thief, The Cedar Cutter, The Currency Lass, The Naturalists Daughter, The Woman in the Green Dress and The Girl in the Painting
From fancy oxfords suitable for weekdays to easy styles working for weekends, there are options for all types of people and jobs
Palette 1 Classic and Polished Shoes: Gold strappy heels or nude block heels Clutch: Gold or ivory evening bag Jewelry: Pearl earrings or gold drop earrings Wrap (if needed): Champagne or ivory shawl Palette 2 Romantic and Soft Shoes: Blush or dusty rose heels Clutch: Blush satin mini bag Jewelry: Rose gold delicate pieces Wrap (if needed): Soft pink or mauve wrap Palette 3 Bold and Modern Shoes: Silver metallic or white heeled sandals Clutch: Silver or mirrored clutch Jewelry: Statement silver earrings skip the necklace Wrap (if needed): Steel blue or charcoal wrap Colors that clash with navy and should be avoided: Brown or camel tones (muddy contrast) Bright orange (too jarring) Purple (competes rather than complements) Best Silhouettes in Navy for Different Body Types Navy is one of the most forgiving colors but silhouette still matters

- Asymmetry: Dresses with unexpected asymmetrical elements such as slits, double hemlines, or unusual drapery add extravagance and sensuality to the look