Fashion The 8 Dresses Every Woman Should Own 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 Published on April 10, 2014 @ 12:23PM Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Courtesy Photo Below is an excerpt from "The 8 Dresses Every Woman Should Own" which originally appeared on PopSugar. Read the full story at popsugar.com. Trends may come and go, but these dresses will always be a mainstay in our closets. Sure, we may gravitate toward different styles depending on the season and "what's in," but if you stick to these eight essential silhouettes, you'll never be without the right look for any occasion—and we've thought of them all. From a formal dress (yes, we all need one!) to a work standby, you'll be the girl who has it all just by having these few pieces. Scroll on to see what to shop and why it's worth it. MORE FROM POPSUGAR:• 11 Tops No Woman's Wardrobe Should Be Without• The 11 Things Every 20-Something Should Have in Her Wardrobe• 15 Don't-Go-Without Coachella Accessories