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Pair it with closed-toe flats, low heels, or ankle boots depending on the weather

But it can be nice if you like that look, and it helps a lot to have black or dark navy mirroring that in the top half, in the same kind of way as mentioned here What about yourself, Simon

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Whether it's your first gala or you're a seasoned attendee, these tips and ideas for gala outfits will ensure you make a stunning impression for these fancy fundraising events and other white tie or black tie settings