neck scarf dress Melisande Mini Structured Satin with Versatile Styling Detail Crafted from smooth satin Lucent Scarf | Black |

Blue cheese, Ranch, either will do

Self-tie lace shoulder straps

A Navy outfit with tan shoes, a belt, and a handbag is among the top outfit ideas

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus last summer said his goal is a collection of uniforms that "dont divide us as male or female, but rather unite us as sailors or Marines." Data from a uniform survey on the new dress coat showed that while the majority of respondents preferred the new look, it proved less popular with more senior-ranking Marines

Black florals appliqus give the white tulle ball gown an edgy yet elegant touch, decorating the sheer sleeves, the statement bodice, and the twirl-ready hemline

The cotton poplin skirt keeps things relaxed and breathable, making it just as suited to a long afternoon in the sun as it is to a night out