dress code for black tie optional wedding What does 'black optional' mean? Black Tie Optional Wedding Attire

From playful mini and midi lengths to flowing floor-length Sweet 16 evening gowns, these dresses combine luxurious fabrics, flattering silhouettes, and youthful charm for birthday parties, school dances, and milestone celebrations.

Generally speaking, we advise brown shoes be worn with navy trousers

A suit for the "smart casual" invitation can be a linen suit in, dark blue or sand/beige for example

Pairing them with straight leg jeans, a simple black top, and a lightweight coat is effortless but cool

This outfit is especially helpful if you want the ease of one piece but prefer not to wear a dress

Tie-dye DIYers are in luck