6 Fashion Essentials to Get You in a Spring Mood

You may not be able to do a wardrobe overhaul each and every season, but you can add several pieces that will strategically freshen your entire closet. The right addition can make a winter outfit feel warm-weather wearable, and an old ensemble feel brand new. These six essentials are all you need to put a—dare we say it?—spring in your step.

By Allison Ford

The Dress

If you've ever dreamed of twirling around a rink to the theme from Ice Castles, you're in luck, because swingy skater dresses with full skirts are in plentiful supply. To prevent the look from getting too little-girly, pick a frock with sexy cutout details or a bold, grown-up hue.