You're already a super hero, just add cape. It's a dramatic way to add the arm coverage you crave. Can't beat this price!  Size 0 to 14. Buy from Tuckernuck.

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It can get chilly at those outdoor celebrations. This super soft wrap travels well and is sure to become a wardrobe staple. Comes in several colors.

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A delightfully unexpected way to wear plaid this fall and winter. We love the corset bodice with wide straps, the flattering fit and flare skirt. Throw a little jacket over it by day; take it off and add heels (perhaps a pop of color) for an event. Sizes 0 to 12. Buy from Tuckernuck. 

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Feathers make everything more fun—especially when they provide a festive punch to an otherwise minimalist crewneck silhouette. We love the sleeves, the side slits and the flexible length, which could look good midi or maxi, depending on your height and preference. Sizes XXS to XXL (which is about 0 to 18). Buy from Tuckernuck.

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The gold standard of party dresses. Cape sleeve, back slit, flattering slim fit. It's the dress you're sure to reach for again and again. Sizes 0 to 16. Buy from Tuckernuck. 

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Delicate and modern. With its cape sleeves and lace trim, you're sure to feel both comfortable and pretty--a great combo for a winning night! Sizes 0-14. Buy from Tuckernuck.

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Your new summer staple—covered but airy; fresh and festive but not too much. We're enchanted by the water lilies pattern, the asymmetric ruffle detail on the skirt and the easy flow. An adjustable tie is always a plus. Sizes XXS to XXXL. Buy from Tuckernuck.

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When you just can't wear black again, this is your festive winter alternative. The simple style makes it versatile. The feather cuffs are a party ready to happen. Sizes XXS to XXXL. Buy from Tuckernuck.

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One of those essential workhorses that you know will look spot-on on a million different occasions from work to weddings. We love the shirt dress silhouette with feminine details and lace trim on the "Delaney." Sizes XXS to XXXL. Buy from Tuckernuck.

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Timeless yet perfectly chic. A go-to event dress, the "Esme," in a rayon blend, features a figure-flattering square neck fitted bodice and A-line skirt. And yes, it has pockets! Comes in hot pink and black as well as navy. Sizes XXS to XXXL. Buy form Tuckernuck.

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Finding a chic long sleeve party dress for summer is always a challenge, which is why the Gemma is such a great find. Versatile, dressy, modern in a light purple blend with subtle pattern and long fluted sleeves. The hint of skin in the self tie keyhole back is the perfect detail. Size 00 to 16. Buy from Veronica Beard.

A chic, modern evening bag you're sure to reach for occasion after occasion. Or heck, with jeans and a blazer—there's no law against bedazzling by day! Buy from Neiman Marcus. 

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