Fashion Silky By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on March 27, 2009 @ 10:30PM Pin Share Tweet Email Trending Videos Photo: Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Silky 01 of 07 Why We Love It MCV Photo This kinder, gentler variation on minimalism is an easy way to dress; its quiet palette and airy, unencumbering pieces offer risk-free simplicity in a soft and pretty mood. Better still, the clothes boast the comfort level of pajamas. Step into any one of these choices and it's all about you. How refreshing a change is that? How to Wear ItThere's no need to overaccessorize. Shun pattern for monochrome shapes that graze and offer a sense of movement. A smoky eye is welcome. A colored lip is not. Photos: left, Donna Karan; right, Dries Van Noten 02 of 07 Nellie Partow Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Silk charmeuse tank, Nellie Partow, $325; Call 415-252-5997. 03 of 07 Calvin Klein Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Silk chiffon dress, Calvin Klein, $188; buy online now at dillards.com. 04 of 07 J.Crew Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Satin, ballet flats, J.Crew, $158; buy online now at jcrew.com. 05 of 07 Candace Ang Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Swarovski crystals and silk charmeuse on brass chain necklace, Candace Ang, $220; visit candaceang.com. 06 of 07 BR Monogram Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Silk Top, BR Monogram, $125; buy online now at bananarepublic.com. 07 of 07 Bebe Kevin Sweeney/Time Inc. Digital Studio Silk suit, Bebe, $159; visit bebe.com for stores.