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What to Wear to Cocktails this Month.

by scoop team | November 7, 2015

Driving store to store to find the perfect outfit for a cocktail party is so frustrating. Save yourself some time, ’cause we’ve done the work for you and found the best outfits – causal and dressy-  from each of these Charlotte shops. Right now the boutiques are into sleek looks, classic style and a bit of sparkle, sequins and lace. And we are loving those backless and cape’d looks for something standout.

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Bishop & Young - champagne sweater $86 Tart - Wintar Pant $130 Necklace $36

Bishop & Young – champagne sweater $86
Tart – Wintar Pant $130
Necklace $36

Adelyn Rae - laser cut body con dress $102 Kendra Scott earrings $75 JJ Winters bag $89

Adelyn Rae – laser cut body con dress $102
Kendra Scott earrings $75
JJ Winters bag $89

Ark & Co - Blue Flare Dress $74 Necklace $58

Ark & Co – Blue Flare Dress $74
Necklace $58

BB Dakota - Elise dress $135

BB Dakota – Elise dress $135

MINKPINK - Lost Lover Dress $136 Kendra Scott necklace $160

MINKPINK – Lost Lover Dress $136
Kendra Scott necklace $160

Cameo - Break Free Top $240 Necklace $46

Cameo – Break Free Top $240
Necklace $46

MONKEE’S   

Trina Turk     Chic Dress     $328      Schutz    Juliana Pearl    $190

Trina Turk Chic Dress $328
Schutz Juliana Pearl $190

Trina Turk     Juno Blazer     $398.00       Milly     Scarf Halter Top     $235       David Lerner     Croc Barlow Legging     $198       Schutz     Juliana Pearl     $190       Clutch     $65

Trina Turk Juno Blazer $398.00
Milly Scarf Halter Top $235
David Lerner Croc Barlow Legging $198
Schutz Juliana Pearl $190
Clutch $65

Julie Brown     Allora Dress     $204       Schutz     Cadey Lee     $190        Clutch     $65

Julie Brown Allora Dress $204
Schutz Cadey Lee $190
Clutch $65

Jade     Zipper Dress     $125       Schutz     Cadey Lee     $190        GiGi NY      Uber Clutch      $170

Jade Zipper Dress $125
Schutz Cadey Lee $190
GiGi NY Uber Clutch $170

Pink Martini      Pebbled Dress      $98       Tory Burch      Shelley     $350       Sylvia Benson     Crosby Tassel Necklace     $128

Pink Martini Pebbled Dress $98
Tory Burch Shelley $350
Sylvia Benson Crosby Tassel Necklace $128

LUNA

Susana Monaco Mock Turtle Neck Top: $139 Citizens of Humanity Rockets: $238 Chan Luu Necklace: $181 Urban Expressions Snakeskin Clutch: $55

Susana Monaco Mock Turtle Neck Top: $139
Citizens of Humanity Rockets: $238
Chan Luu Necklace: $181
Urban Expressions Snakeskin Clutch: $55

Karlie Cape Dress: $98.50 Fairchild Baldwin necklace: $389

Karlie Cape Dress: $98.50
Fairchild Baldwin necklace: $389

Karlie Cape Dress: $98.50 Fairchild Baldwin necklace: $389

Karlie Cape Dress: $98.50
Fairchild Baldwin necklace: $389

COPPER PENNY 

Tangerine dress ($306), Chan Luu necklace ($162)

Tangerine dress ($306), Chan Luu necklace ($162)

Parker dress ($248)

Parker dress ($248)

Parker dress ($270)

Parker dress ($270)

Parker beaded dress ($405)

Parker beaded dress ($405)

Silvian Heach dress ($110), Fairchild Baldwin necklace ($372)

Silvian Heach dress ($110), Fairchild Baldwin necklace ($372)

 Parker beaded and sequin top: ($338)

Parker beaded and sequin top: ($338)

BCBG Gen lace top ($86), Joe's Jeans coated skinny ($194), Splendid black booties ($178)

BCBG Gen lace top ($86), Joe’s Jeans coated skinny ($194), Splendid black booties ($178)

LUXE ANGEL 

Lace crop top $95 | faux leather skirt $59

Lace crop top $95 | faux leather skirt $59

Dress $99 | One of a kind necklace $89

Dress $99 | One of a kind necklace $89

Jumpsuit $99 | Vince Camuto pumps $119

Jumpsuit $99 | Vince Camuto pumps $119

Black dress $109 Belt $15 Vince Camuto pumps $129

Black dress $109
Belt $15
Vince Camuto pumps $129

TRAVELING CHIC BOUTIQUE 

Zacasha necklace $87.50 Piko dress $39.25 Freeway $94.57

Zacasha necklace $87.50
Piko dress $39.25
Freeway $94.57

Flying Tomato dress $46.88

Flying Tomato dress $46.88

Everly dress $56.25 MelieBianco bag $55

Everly dress $56.25
MelieBianco bag $55

Renee C dress $51.50 Urban Expressions bag $60 Chan Lu necklace $172 House of Harlow $35

Renee C dress $51.50
Urban Expressions bag $60
Chan Lu necklace $172
House of Harlow $35

TASH 

Susana Monaco red hot dress: $172 Necklace: $28

Susana Monaco red hot dress: $172
Necklace: $28

Susana Monaco turtle neck dress: $163 Necklace: $32 Fringe Vest: $150

Susana Monaco turtle neck dress: $163
Necklace: $32
Fringe Vest: $150

Print Body-con Dress: $59 House of Harlow Necklace: $90

Print Body-con Dress: $59
House of Harlow Necklace: $90

COTTAGE CHIC

Cp Shades Dress with fun statement piece by Nocturne UK

Cp Shades Dress with fun statement piece by Nocturne UK

THE PINK HANGER

Show Me Your Mumu Talulah Dress in Sparkle Nation $169

Show Me Your Mumu Talulah Dress in Sparkle Nation $169

Ella Moss Stardust Skirt $159

Ella Moss Stardust top $178

Ella Moss Stardust Skirt $159

Ella Moss Stardust Skirt $159

Jeweled Python Tunic $78

Jeweled Python Tunic $78

Ella Moss Joss Dress $258

Ella Moss Joss Dress $258

 

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