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Customers gush over this dress's long straps and square neckline, which allows you to wear regular undergarments

Cue millions of debates, tweets and news stories

Thin jersey, faded cotton, stiff workwear fabric, and anything that looks like your emergency dinner dress can make black feel too casual or too tired

Fan shaped straps

I love wearing something to new to a wedding but being able to rewear a dress to another formal event does make you feel like done some good and got some great usage out of the dress!

While almost every gown in this classic hue channels those sophisticated vibes, we wanted to highlight a few of our faves that really take it to the next level