batwing dress Off The Shoulder Mini In Stone Brushed Rib | EGO US This gown offers dramatic dolman sleeves that have banded 3/4 cuffs at the wrist Multi Warehouse Velvet Sequin Plunge

Again these are metallic with some subtle neutral tones but honestly they have the same vibe as a pair of white sneakers so I wanted to share this look as more styling inspiration

The shimmering gold knit mini dress or the bold metallic chocolate brown lace-up mini dress also fit this bill perfectly

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If youre more classic with a twist, look for exciting touches like sheer illusion backs, dainty bow accents and plunging necklines to add interest and style to your simple design