marchesa notte black dress night encore Marchesa Notte Off-Shoulder Floral Applique

I chose this dress because it is so incredibly flattering, giving me the curves that Mother Nature did not, its also very forgiving should I decide to have a second helping of cake

Striking in presence, the Vesper Tanya Black Maxi Dress epitomises understated sophistication

Styling the black in the first look by pairing it with an over the shoulder sweate Sleek Fall Dress Fit Fall outfit inspo Nice slick black dress that hugs the curves Oversized grey sweater to add that fall spice Belt buckle bag to tie the look together All items from Shein

Pair it with a neat shirt for a more formal feel or a fine-knit jumper if you'd prefer something a little softer and easier to wear