These days, we're spotting more women than ever sporting old-school nameplate necklaces (cool kids in New York get theirs custom-made at New Top, but we dig updated versions with Gothic lettering, or even getting your initials on a bracelet instead
but trendsor rather, the people who follow themare fickle beasts, which means that what seemed cutting-edge a few years ago is starting to feel...well, a little basic now that every tween in the mall is wearing a choker and crop top
Play with Colors and Patterns Jersey dresses come in a variety of colors and patterns
This beautiful wedding gown has a lovely hand-sewn beading and is finished with a frothy skirt
To add interest to your ensemble, use a belt in a contrasting or complementary colour
"Because of its simplicity, any little black dress would do the trick...," Wasson writes