When it comes to color combos, you can’t go wrong with black and white. The dynamic duo proves time and time again that they pair oh-so well together, whether sported by way of a standout, printed getup or simple, subdued separates. For your next cocktail party, look to these three ensembles as inspiration to employ the classic color palette.
The Inspiration: Sienna Miller
Try contrasting stripes à la Sienna with a classic button-down paired with an asymmetrical skirt.
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The Inspiration: Amal Clooney
Though Amal's black and white ensemble is actually a one-piece Giambattista Valli frock, recreate the look by throwing a floaty, lightweight cape over a simple shift dress.
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The Inspiration: Kristen Stewart
Not only reserved for daytime, a midi skirt looks striking in an optic white hue. Bare a bit of shoulder with a thin-strapped tank and add some extra edge to your makeup with a healthy dose of liquid eyeliner.