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Elegant long formal gown in satin with rhinestone-embellished bodice, thin straps, side slit and included chiffon stole

For the ladies, similar rules apply: "Invest in a great versatile clutch, some favorite pumps and sandals in black and metallics and an evening coat." During the Colder Months Pass on the parka: Your puffer simply is not appropriate

In a 2013 Wall Street Journal article about the success of the dress, Berman's co-founder and husband, Sean Pattison, said, "If I don't have 500 black Jackies in the warehouse at all times, I could be in trouble." The dress, which retails for $375, comes in black (obviously) and also eight other colors, like red and eggplant, navy and tan

These bargain finds are all under $45 and offer classic workwear styling