But according to a recent volume, "Make Over Your Man: The Woman's Guide to Dressing Any Man in Her Life" (Broadway Books, $29.95), many of us still haven't learned to dress ourselves
Women who appreciate honest, hard-working clothing will find that a black Christmas dress aligns with their expectationsreliable, well-made, and suited to a range of personal tastes
Simple pearl or crystal stud earrings and a slim chain bracelet finish the look without overpowering the dress
Five salons of ready-to-wear (suits and evening gowns), handbags, accessories and bridal wear are linked by a gorgeous ivory-colored central staircase
Create modern and edgy styles, such as chic wrap and pencil dresses, emphasizing sleek lines and unique details like asymmetrical cuts