Glamour is back. Cocktail dresses reemerged in full opulent force on the spring 2023 runway, often taking the shape of strapless ball gowns as seen at 16Arlington and Khaite. In Milan, Roberto Cavalli offered an embroidered take on a traditional cocktail dress, sending down a strapless style with green and brown motifs covering the bodice asymmetrically. The options are truly as varied as they are interesting.