Style Formula
An easy, three-season formula. A plain dress on its own can feel unfinished — add a cardigan, and it instantly reads as a full outfit.
The formula
Two pieces for an easy, three-season formula.
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A simple dress (shift, slip, or knit)
Feels unfinished alone — layering completes it.
Find a similar piece →Styling notes: a slightly longer cardigan elongates the whole silhouette. Belt the cardigan at the waist for a different, more defined shape.
Shape without covering up
Worn open, the cardigan adds shape and structure without covering up the dress underneath.
Works across temperatures
It’s easy to take off as the day warms up.
Easy swaps
Small changes, a whole new look.
Cardigan → Denim jacket
A more casual take on the same formula.
Make it work for your shape
This formula can work for every body shape. Explore your shape for tailored styling tips.
