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A hooded sweatshirt dress so you can transition seamlessly from daywear to pajamas, which is, of course, The Dream

The beautiful long formal dress has a fully-lined long skirt with a sheer embroidered overlay that flows to the floor in an a-line shape that is both glamorous as well as figure flattering

Look for solid-color basics with small kawaii details rather than full character prints

I had it throughout my high school years and beyond

Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images February 24, 2019 Looking like the chicest disco ball we've ever seen, the Bronx native attended the Academy Awards in a curve-hugging Tom Ford