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If the event you're attending is happening during the cold-weather months, this wool suit, available in charcoal gray or blue, is just the right thing to keep you warm

If youre into darker colors, even throughout the summer, see this post on how to style a black maxi dress for summer

For cooler evenings, layer with a tailored cropped jacket or delicate pashmina

The button-down front adds a touch of sophistication, while the mini length shows off your legs

And one that can feel like a mixed message at thatdo they want you to wear a floor-length dress or not

A tote bag big enough to hold my 13 computer was bigger than I was used to, so I did a trial run with my reversible tote for a little over a month