To get to the bottom of what the essence of star quality is and how we can capture it in everyday life, Patty Fox, Fashion Coordinator for the Academy Awards® and best-selling author of the Star Style book series, brings you behind-the-scenes fashion secrets to keep the glamour flowing. Fox is also Chief Creative Officer at myShape.com, an online fashion retailer that creates a Personal Shop™ for you that matches your measurements, reflects your style and flatters your body shape.

When it comes to formalwear, what should women look for to capture star quality?

Fox: Eveningwear throws many people since it’s a rare occasion and they may be tempted to step out of their usual daytime style or compelled to try something that doesn’t fit their signature look. For example, if you typically opt for tailored style but choose something romantically ornate for evening, it will not be a successful look. Check out our Romantic Glam, Modern Classic and Artistic Trendy outfits at myShape.com to inspire you.