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From Rene Ruiz Collection, this stunning lace midi dress offers a versatile design with its tiered style and zip-off feature that transforms it into a chic cocktail look

The most useful principle is definition at the waist either through the dress's own construction (a fitted bodice, smocked waist, or tie waist) or through how you wear it (belted, tucked, or layered with a fitted outer piece)

The off-the-shoulder look is on-trend, universally flattering and easy to wear

Below, we explore various outfit ideas and styling tips to help you dress to impress this New Year's Eve

Kids and teens get more leeway: Most lines specifically allow shorts for children at dinner, even when adults are asked to avoid them.Norwegian Cruise Line+1 No one will expect a five-year-old to wear a blazer or formal dress