black and white bridesmaid dresses Elegant Crepe Fit Flare Evening Dress Applique 2 A Black and White Sophisticated

I don't know about you, but mine was electric pink and covered in sequins

Known for its ability to exude a serene feel with its sleek, shining satin fabric, this design is one of our top simple A-line wedding dresses

The Met writes: A distinctive Creole style developed in the region as European fashions were integrated with African modes such as the head wrap, worn by nearly all women regardless of race or social status. Headwraps, often done with colorful Madras-made cottons, were the most important accessory for any African-descended woman of color

Pair them with a white dress shirt and leather loafers for the office, or a fine-gauge knit and blazer for an evening out

So you'll be making a stylish statement while treading lightly on the planet

And, yes, it has pockets, so you can ditch the big bag for those happy hour drinks