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It may have cost me 15, but it was SO worth it to have all of the creases out and looking like a million bucks for the party

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We aimed for mainstay models that would be available season after season, and we stayed away from floor-length gowns (not little enough) or anything that cost more than $600

Both colours are fully acceptable for black tie events

In the evening, it is the familiar Black Tie (Tuxedo) ensemble while in the daytime, the Stroller (a relaxed alternative to morning dress) is appropriate