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However this is not the case today, as black-tie events can come in different forms but if you read between the lines, the invites tells you exactly what to wear

The fact that it was her first Met Gala appearance makes it even more impressive

Smart Casual for Weddings & Social Gatherings Events that require ceremony lean toward tailored pieces, such as a sports coat, tailored trousers, and a crisp shirt

Mandoline A great option if you don't feel like slicing by hand

Mary Beth's Place The shape and style of this French Provincial chest has been taken up to the "black tie" level with the new black/white/gold combo

Complete your look with a skirt or dark jeans