Formal events : Choose silk or satin kaftans with metallic accents
Which isnt to say that you cant make a full skirted ball gown entirely from sequin fabric
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Women can opt for shorter dresses like cocktail, midi lengths or a flirty pantsuit. The formality of a cocktail wedding falls right in the middle of formal and semi-formal, so while you can switch out a ball gown for something more comfortable, you also shouldnt show up in a sundress
Women Formal (floor length) evening gown Dressy cocktail dress Your dressiest little black dress Men Black tuxedo jacket and matching trousers Formal (piqu or pleated front) white shirt Shirt studs and cuff links Black bow tie (silk, satin, or twill) Black cummerbund to match tie, or a vest Dressy braces to ensure a good fit (optional) No gloves Black patent shoes and black dress socks In summer, in the tropics, or on a cruise: White dinner jacket, black tuxedo trousers plus other black tie wardrobe Learn more about Black Tie Attire