The knee-length cocktail dress smooths over the curves before opening in a thigh-high side slit that adds a playful detail for a seductive look at weddings, fancy dinner parties, and other semi-formal events
The herb and seasoning ratios remain the same, creating a surprisingly authentic-tasting plant-based ranch alternative
Versatile across seasons and venues
How we picked and tested To bring depth and rigor to our first-ever shapewear guide, we focused on two core styles: shorts and bodysuits
Tory Burch Waisted V-Neck Poplin Dress M.M.LaFleur Pepper Dress in Silk Charmeuse It's designed to be washable, making it the easiest item to maintain in your work wardrobe
For black tie events, opt for pieces with minimal embellishments, such as crystal-covered bodices or beaded belts, or details that blend seamlessly with the overall ensemble