There's no article of clothing as tried-and-true as the little black dress. This simple staple is a fail-safe piece that women can always depend on; thus, you can never have too many. Ahead, 13 head-turning LBDs.
Topshop
This LBD is both sexy and sweet, thanks to its spliced midriff and bow adornments.
$95 (originally $140); topshop.com
Pixie Market
Make a ladylike statement in this voluminous, lace-embroidered LBD.
$86; pixiemarket.com
Elizabeth and James
Add a festive feathered dress to your repertoire, so you can always start the party.
$595; net-a-porter.com
Jonathan Simkhai
The pointelle-panel detailing on this stretch-knit dress will highlight your curves in just the right way.
$495; net-a-porter.com
Theory
This modest midi strategically shows skin with the help of a crisscross neckline.
$395; net-a-porter.com
Whistles
A lace-overlay shirtdress is a power player that can be worn all year round.
$370; whistles.com
Mango
The flared sleeves on this style create a dramatic effect. Wear it with over-the-knee boots for added oomph.
$35 (originally $50); mango.com
Reiss
The intricate overlock detail will make this stunner stand out.
$217 (originally $445); reiss.com
