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While black tie requires floor-length gowns, black tie optional accepts both evening gowns and sophisticated cocktail dresses

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Here, you will find inspiration for tried-and-true shoe colours that match blue dresses, how to coordinate shoes with the shade of blue, plus ways to update your look by season or with bolder choices

Short a-line formal dress with a corset back

This black long-sleeve drape dress is perfect for your going-out outfit ideas if you style it with silver earrings and thong-strap heeled mules

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