Most of us did … and why not?

It is a big 2017 trend that continues to linger.

The challenge is choosing the right dress one that won’t sit on the hanger next year.

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Want to know 10 that will never go out of style?

Even celebs dress for success.

There’s no one-for-all answer.

Kyra Sedgwick, Leslie Jones and Brooke Shields

A red eye-catcher gets attention in a sea of neutral colors and on social media.

And, of course, if you’re dating again, this will be in heavy rotation.

Lace Dress

Not just for weddings anymore, lace has gotten edgy and cool.

Michelle Obama in a DVF Wrap Dress

In fact, black or wine-colored lace has a dark fashion vibe that’s way more Goth than Granny.

Just skip the pearls.

Color-Block Dress

This fast-fix dress strategically uses dark and bright or light colors to attract and distract.

Sarah Jessica Parker in a black dress

It’s amazingly empowering since the precise placement of color creates an illusion of body shape.

Kyra Sedgwick in a red dress

Leslie Jones in a dress with a lace overlay

Goldie Hawn in a color block dress