When I came across this Alexander Wang T-Shirt Dress ($395), it immediately went on my must list. I love the contrast between the slouchy top and the curve-hugging skirt, paired together forming one perfect design. It's an effortless dress-it-up, dress-it-down mini. The only snag — splurge city. Not to be discouraged, I went in search of something cheaper, but just as Fab.


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Forever 21's Elastic Waist Colorblock Dress ($16) fits the bill. It has the same silhouette and feel as Wang's shirt dress — with a major discount. Now, there's room in the budget for some slick stilettos.