Dark vs. Light: Embrace Your Inner Maleficent or Your Inner Aurora

Dark Versus Light: Embrace Your Inner Maleficent or Your Inner Aurora

Maleficent

Take drama up a notch with this collared shirt featuring a cape-like detail.

Top with Cut Out Cape Detail, $60.20 at ASOS
Maleficent

This breezy chiffon maxi dress is far from innocent thanks to its flyaway top and open, banded back.

d.RA Jory Maxi Dress, $129 at Urban Outfitters
Maleficent

It's the snakeskin print leather that projects a menacing vibe.

Serene Serpentine Collar Necklace, $75 at House of Harlow 1960
Maleficent

There's something slightly sinister about the ottoman appliqué on this semi-sheer cropped bolero.

Spring Silhouette Jacket, $188 at French Connection
Maleficent

Structure can have a bit of an edge, especially when paired with faux leather and quilted paneling.

Leather Look Structured Sleeve Jacket, $122.29 at ASOS
Maleficent

Get tangled up in this eerie and elegant branch bracelet.

Woodlands Cutout Bracelet, $5.80 at Forever 21
Aurora

Zara's stark off-white top includes truly demure guipure lace accents.

Combined Guipure Lace Shirt, $59.90 at Zara
Aurora

With pleats fit for a princess, this vivid orange peasant top offers a modern spin on the iconic fairytale.

Synchronized Pleats Peasant Top, $108 at Anthropologie
Aurora

Bring some of the outdoors in with this sculpted double hair pin.

Falling Leaves Drape Double-Bobby Pin, $9.99 at Urban Outfitters
Aurora

Free People's delicately embroidered collarless soft jacket with sheer trim has got you covered while searching for happily ever after.

The Light Shining on Me Jacket, $148 at Free People
Aurora

Floral patterns frequently blossom just in time for spring and this botanic racerback maxi is a fresh take on a classic.

Keepsake Botanic Maxi Dress, $175 at Nasty Gal
Aurora

You also need to stay light on your feet and these flats are a colorful as well as comfortable choice.

Frye Regina Flat, $128 at Piperlime

As passionate about feminism as she is about fashion, Morgan C. Schimminger spends much of her time writing and editing pieces on everything from celebrity style to the fight to keep funding for Planned Parenthood. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in publishing from Rosemont College. Morgan has contributed to a variety of publications, including StyleBakery, Uptown, metro.pop and Sister 2 Sister. Every week for theFashionSpot, she profiles the Top 10 Best Dressed Celebs and provides a daily dose of stylish stars via Look of the Day.