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If you dont own a separate pair of patent leather or polished calf leather plain Oxfords, the black calf leather cap toes may serve double duty as a tuxedo shoe because it is considered by some to be acceptable in a hurry, although technically, it is not formal enough for traditional black tie

The shoe options are versatile within the semi-formal dress code, so take your pick

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Maxi: Best for formal or outdoor parties

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