26 Wardrobe Staples For The Consciously Uncoupled

Whether you went the Gwyneth and Chris route with a "conscious uncoupling" or had an old-fashioned breakup, separating from your S.O. is a life-altering experience that can really make you want to shake things up. Why not start with a little retail therapy?

To help any singletons facing the after-hours scene anew, we've pulled together 26 closet essentials for going out. From little black dresses that'll refresh your collection to glitzy statement clutches that double as conversation starters, here’s everything you need to reflect that shiny, new relationship status in style. Now, it's about time you focused on your one and only — you!