Black tie for men typically means a dinner jacket (tuxedo) which traditionally comes in black (although other colours are now available and acceptable), so you do generally see a lot of black at black tie events
Schiaparelli brought the drama also for its spring ready-to-wear collection, and while the styling might be a little on the extreme side, voluminous one-shoulder satin gowns and ruched bustier dresses are a great reference point
So if you're looking for a versatile and stylish pair of shoes, brown boots are the ideal option
Easy to style, easy to wash for low-maintenance luxe
Shirt: A black slim-fit shirt highlights the wearers build with perfection, offering a classy and bold look
And stylist and fashion journalist Joe Zee joined many others on social media by celebrating Givenchy's legacy and his storied friendship with Hepburn