Zipper Front Dress
Stretch Jersey Dress
There are some nights that just call for a red-hot dress, and a much-deserved date night is definitely one of them. When you wear a color this bold, keep your makeup and accessories low-key (cat-eye sunglasses are totally encouraged, however). The jersey material means you can look good and be comfortable.
To buy: Mango, $80
Gold Sequin Shift
Go fun, flirty and free with this glittery shift. It lands in that perfect place between dressed up (sparkles, anyone?) and casual (cami top, loose fit). The shape will look particularly good on more petite women.
To buy: Glam-net, $91
Ink Wash Tie-Dye Shift
Feel like a more unstructured look for date night? Try this black-and-white pullover shift that will turn heads but also allow you to breathe comfortably—and feel good about ordering that chocolate lava cake for dessert.
To buy: Anthropologie, $138
Cowl Neck
Feeling flirtatious but don't want to reveal too much? The cowl neck is the way to go. And this teal fitted frock, which also sports cap sleeves, is a stylish and wearable option.
To buy: FarFetch.com, $140
Organza Insert Shift Dress
If you're looking for a little black dress, it's always nice to find one that's beautiful but that also stands out. The organza insert in this sleeveless shift, paired with the exposed zipper, add both softness and edge to your look.
To buy: Topshop, $130
Sparkle Shift
Flatter your figure with this sparkly shift dress in midnight. The cut is fitted and even sports three-quarter-length sleeves for those chilly February nights. Pair this with black stilettos and a bright bracelet for a complete look.
To buy: Orla Kiely, $193