A Glimpse at the History of the Cocktail Dress

Let's talk about the history of another women's wardrobe resident - the cocktail dress. It's meant for semi-formal events and, of course, cocktail parties. Oh, and it's a close relative of the little black dress we featured in one of our previous posts "In Brief: Little Black Dress". It's smart too, but can have lace or sequins to brighten it up a little.