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Things to Avoid: While weve covered the must-haves, its equally important to know what to steer clear of when dressing for a cocktail attire wedding: Tuxedos/Gowns: Save the tuxedos and ball gowns for black-tie events

Footwear can range from sneakers (clean and stylish) to boots or brogues

Milk or water (optional): You can thin the dressing out with a tablespoon or two of milk or water to give it a drizzly consistency

These are some of the dresses that a woman wearing them can take to the next level by getting the best accessories and styling

A long-sleeved wool dress might be the perfect choice for a fall wedding in New England, but it would look out of place at a summer beach wedding