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This outfit that Reese Witherspoon wore in 1994 checks all the right boxes

Artful tailoring, including strategic paneling along the sides and darts at the bust, creates a close but non-clingy fit and a slim silhouette

Column, A-line, fishtail and draped gowns all qualify, since each carries the vertical evening line

Can an A-line dress work for black-tie events

If youre looking to draw everyones eye and stand out, accessorize with jewel tones like emerald or sapphire

The clean, simple lines make them an ideal canvas for accessories, allowing wearers to dramatically transform the dresss aesthetic with different shoes, jewelry, and layering pieces