Nancy Shenkers work uniform in the 1980s was nude hose and suits with big shoulder pads, following the power-dressing prescription in John Malloys 1975 bestseller, Dress for Success
Rickie Freeman for Teri Jon Floral-Print Twill Shirt Gown "The shirt dress never goes out of style, and no one does it better than Teri Jon, who does it in a host of colors, prints and fabrics," Kaplan says
Tex-Mex Flavor: Swap the olives for black beans, add a squeeze of lime, and a sprinkle of cilantro
Crafted with taffeta for its structure and sheen, this bow-topped, off-shoulder dress is a playful nod to old Hollywood elegance
The added inspiration was Beyonc herself
As a seamstress and designer, Mari Torres goes above and beyond to exceed her clients expectations