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Angelina Jolie's black dress© Revolve/Getty/Pretty Little Thing

Classic, elegant and sexy: three dresses inspired by Angelina Jolie's style


UPDATED APRIL 1, 2020 2:22 AM EDT
Angelina Jolie wearing a long black dress at the Oscars in 2012© Getty Images

Angelina's black dress© Getty Images

A black dress is necessary in any woman's closet. They are elegant, they highlight our silhouette and the color is flattering for everyone and for any occasion.

If you don't have one yet, this option will inspire you to go out and buy one (or two or three!).

Little black dress by Revolve© Revolve

Asymmetric neckline

The Temptation One Shoulder Midi by Revolve ($209.00) is perfect for a semi-formal ocassion (and yes, especially date night!) It can be for a work event or even a party. You can add a special touch by properly accessorizing.

Long black dress by House of cb© House of CB

Maxi dress

A black dress is always the right choice for formal occasions, and this Sasha by House of CB ($179.00) is perfect for dazzling everyone during a big night out.

Dress by Forever 21© Forever 21

Sexy detail

If you want to add a touch of sensuality to your black dress, look no further. The Missguided One-Shoulder Maxi Dress by Forever 21 ($44.00) has an opening all along the leg that emphasizes its voluptuousness.

Black dress by Pretty Little Thing© Pretty Little Thing

Short and sweet

How many events come to your mind that would merit a black dress? The answer is ALL OF THEM, but if you want something shorter and informal we recommend the Black asymmetric strap midi dress by Pretty Little Thing ($20.00). While it has contains a less fabric, it is equally as sophisticated.

Short black dress by Shein© Shein

Pencil skirt and ruffles

The Adyce Ruffle Hem One Shoulder Bandage Pencil Dress by Shein ($40.00) is a sexy one shoulder dress that hugs the body with a cute skirt with ruffle seams, which adds a different touch to the obligatory black dress.

As you can see, these are all classics. Which one is your favorite?