maxi long sleeve red dress Melissa Rust Long sleeves Red Plaid 3/4 Sleeve Square

A wood-fired Italian dinner inside a warmly lit dining room reads cocktail or smart casual, not formal black tie

Bust: Sweetheart neckline with adjustable cami straps

Ingredients 3 pounds mirliton (whole chayote squash) 1 lb fresh shrimp (thawed, peeled, and deveined) 1 tablespoon butter (divided into 2 half portions of tablespoon each, one for optional topping) 1 cup yellow onion (chopped) 1 teaspoon garlic (minced) 1 teaspoon dried thyme teaspoon each, salt & pepper (to taste) 1 lb cooked ham (cubed) 1 large egg 1 cups dry bread crumbs (divided into 2 portions, 1 cup for the mirliton and cup for the optional topping) (Note: 2x or 3x only changes the ingredient list) Instructions Boil a large pot of water

Channeling Marilyn Monroe with her retro bob, she clearly came to win

Why it works: Universally flattering

The buttery soft satin, backless design, and floor length