M by Marc Bouwer Dress
A pleated waistband and wide dolman sleeves make this dress as comfortable as it is flattering.
$57, QVC.com
$57, QVC.com
Striped Dress
Bright pink fabric, a delicate sheer top, a nipped-in waist accented by a grosgrain belt, and a full box-pleated skirt let you play (grown-up) dress-up to your heart's content.
$60, DressBarn.com
$60, DressBarn.com
Sparkly Dress
In the mood for a sartorial risk? Try this sequined minidress. Dark tights, a high neckline and cap sleeves will keep you from baring a ton of skin while still ensuring that your legs get plenty of attention.
$99, Mango.com
$99, Mango.com
White Dress
Winter white gets an extra dose of sophistication from the unexpectedly adult ruffle that adorns this trim one-shoulder dress.
$70, ModCloth.com
$70, ModCloth.com
Pencil Dress
This lace sheath is slightly stretchy, with a soft cowl neck and gentle ruching at the waist. Translation: It'll flatter all your curves without displaying your cleavage or any post-dinner tummy expansion. Plus, the fabric contains a soft sparkle that will glimmer as you walk.
$99, ColdwaterCreek.com
$99, ColdwaterCreek.com
Twisty Dress
Among the (many!) challenges of the office holiday party is finding a dress that's both fun and appropriate for hanging out with the boss. This colorful tunic, with its three-quarter-length sleeves and modest but not dowdy neckline and skirt length, will get the job done—and remind your supervisor that you do too.
$98, BodenUSA.com
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$98, BodenUSA.com
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Published 12/05/2012
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