A black dress is nice and versatile, but when you're looking for a little spice, grab yourself a purple dress. A purple dress is unique in that you'll be one of a few in that specific color. It's fun, it's different and it's colorful - what else can you ask for? These great selections will give you versatility in your wardrobe and you can rest assured knowing that you'll stand out among the crowd.' From casual to dressy, there's guaranteed to be a dress for you in this great color. The Strapless Silk Bubble Dress from Phoebe Couture by Kay Unger is the perfect combination of elegance and fun. This dress has a great bright purple color and is made from Luxe doupioni silk.' It has a colorful sheen with a ruffled front and an exposed metal zipper. It's strapless and sexy with front pockets.' Pair this dress with a pair of bright yellow pumps for a fun, unique look. (Go for Jimmy Choo if you can afford it!) With a bubble hem and acetate lining, this dress is great for weddings and cocktail parties. For a vintage look that will have you looking fresh and confident, try the Sweet Pea Tie Short Dress from Stacy Frati. Featuring a Joplin brown and pink pattern, it also has a solid brown panel in the front that provides an amazing contrast to the pattern.' This dress is truly different. Besides the great colors, this dress has brown ties on each side of the empire waist.' Throw on a pair of brown boots or sparkly tights and you'll be the life of the party. This sleeveless dress hits a few inches above the knee. A more casual, flowing dress for the more casual woman is the Women's Plus Tie-Waist Jersey Dress from Old Navy. With a scoop neckline and flutter sleeves, this flattering dress comes in a deep purple color. It's pretty and it has a classic look. With a shirred bodice and a tie-waist belt with a shirred panel in back, this is a great dress for work or for play. It's chic and comfortable. It's a smooth, flowing jersey with added stretch to fit your body type and style. This next dress in an exotic dark dusk color is luxurious yet casual all at the same time. This dress from Laundry by Shelli Segal is from lustrous and lightweight sateen. It's flowing and still hugs the body to give your silhouette a flattering look. With unique gold and violet beading at the neck and the hem, this non-adjustable halter neck has pleating at the sides and the back opening. It has a gathering at the neck giving this dress a little sexiness. It has a loose, contemporary fit which is great for day or night. With an elegant design paired with an edgy personality, this dress from Sine should have it's own permanent spot in your closet.' It's fuschia and made from lustrous, woven silk. It features a straight, strapless neck with an elasticized inset at the back. With pleating at the bust, this dress is super sexy. It's great with either flats or heels. It has a banded waist and a pleated skirt, so you can feel free to wear it to the clubs or even a more elegant affair. It's fully lined in sateen to keep you comfortable all night long.