little black dress cocktail dress Bubble Hem Mini Dress-Black// PETITE M shoulder tied arm details The “Perfect” Little Black Dress

Cool-toned reds pair naturally with silver and black accessories, while warm reds often look best with gold or nude footwear

From a casual sundress to a glamorous maxi-dress, a wide range of dress styles would work well for spring and summer

Beige heels are best for busy dresses, whether cocktail dresses or blue bridesmaid dresses

Case in point: this marigold stunner from Nasty Gal

Consider the Weather: Winter graduation dresses should include warmer fabrics and longer sleeves, while summer and spring graduations call for breathable materials like chiffon or cotton

Before we dive into the styling tips, let's talk about why a black shirt and grey pants are such a powerful combination