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A short black homecoming dress is a timeless look that can be dressed up or down, depending on what energy you want to bring to the event

In fact, while Jessica's the most recent celebrity to remind us about the irresistible combination, Anne Hathaway posted a similar throwback shot in 2015, attributing her Ella Enchanted premiere outfit to a stylist "who shall not be named." These days, styling a dress over pants can be awfully chic, and the look even comes by way of monochrome or printed coordinate sets

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Featuring delicate spaghetti straps and a sweetheart neckline, the 100% Mulberry Silk Black Cosette Night Dress with Lace isthe height of luxe loungewear