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Having said that, anytime we see a celebrity rock overalls on a red carpet, we can't help but think, "Uh-oh they're going to regret that in a year or two from now." Ariana Grande wore wide-legged denim overalls to a press junket for NBC's "Hairspray Live!" in 2016, and while there's no denying that she looked cool (it's Ariana Grande, after all), the outfit hasn't really aged well

Lace adds detail without needing heavy sparkle, while sequins or beadwork can bring a dress closer to black-tie style

Make it extra cozy

Rather than the common pique cotton version, opt for a softer knitted polo which can add a bit more refinement to the look