In this article: What Does Black-Tie Optional Mean
With the hope that I was keeping things simple, informal, and inexpensive for my ladies of honor, I loosely assigned a color and style, (i.e., "Just wear a blue summer dress!") spoke individually to each one about their dress, and hoped my ladies of honor would just naturally arrive in a sea of pretty blue dresses that they already owned or could easily find in any store near them
If you cannot deal with tuxedos, wearing a midnight blue, peach, or dusty rose dinner jacket with black lapels on black pants
Hem lines should hit the knee or longer if you want to avoid and Marilyn Monroe moments. Baby doll dresses are not our friends no matter how dressy
Appropriate Dress Styles: Women have the flexibility to wear either a floor-length gown or a formal cocktail dress for black tie optional events
Hi Everyone, Along with lockdowns and more time spent at home comes an inevitable change in fashion too