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What to look for now, and why it works below: A crisp white blouse along with a series of unadorned, simple options in an array of must-have styles from simple tees to ruffled tops The same goes for black bottoms as having your bases covered allows for you to have as many practical options on hand as you can When it comes to items this classic, go for fuss free and well made as these should become closet constants you can truly rely on As this duo works as a blank canvas for accessories and layers, think about adding a splash of color and a flash of skin with heels and metallic extras Whats more is that this combo allows for freedom, but calls for a somber yield so stick to elegant hair and make-up for balance The one thing that will set you back is an improper fit, so head to the tailor to make it work wonders Channeling regal sophistication while checking off minimal elegance, Jessica Miller radiates in a Dolce & Gabbana sequined mermaid hem skirt paired with a standard white blouse

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