We’re counting down to the night that we get to go out, so we’re stocking our online shopping carts with all the essentials for the perfect date look like the perfect date-night dress. This Instagram outfit is the perfect inspiration: a short black dress, metallic heeled sandals, and a gold necklace. Add a sleek black bag to carry your essentials and you're all set. It’s simple, chic, and perfect for cocktails on a patio or wherever the night takes you, even if it's just having dinner at home for now and wishing you were out on the town. Shop our favorite dresses below.