yellow silk dress Lace Satin Maxi – self-portrait-US neckline and wide straps that flow into a strappy back Satin Open Back Maxi Dress

Shoes on steps: Gucci shoe, $1,100, gucci.com

The back showcases a sophisticated sheer panel that adds a modern edge to this timeless design

Ingredients For the Salad: 2 hearts of Romaine, chopped 1/2 small Radicchio or 1 cup red leaf lettuce, chopped 4 slices thick-cut bacon, diced 1/2 cup candied walnuts 1/2 apple or pear, peeled and sliced thin Cracked black pepper For the Red Roquefort Dressing: 1 cup mayonnaise 3/4 cup buttermilk 3 tablespoons ketchup 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper 3 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled Instructions Crisp the diced bacon in a pan

In addition to layering, some simple accessory swaps make life easier: sleek boots and beanies for cold weather, sandals and maybe a bikini for hot summer days