Its a timeless option for cocktail parties, weekend getaways, and evening looks
There was a winter version and summer version
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The look: Tuxedo with a colored or patterned bow tie Tuxedo in midnight blue, burgundy, deep green, or another considered color Patterned dinner jacket (velvet, jacquard, brocade) with black tuxedo pants Expressive accessories that still read as evening wear Our pick: The Plum Shawl Tuxedo For festive attire ideas, holiday party looks, and the full creative black tie playbook, see our full guide to festive attire and creative black tie
I also prefer to pair dresses especially in the fall/winter with boots to help balance out the look - whether it be chunky combat boots or a stiletto knee-high pair, depending on my mood
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