The ultimate party dress, this gown is form-fitting in silhouette and cut from a sparkle stretch jersey trimmed with a frothy feather boa around its strapless bodice
Invitations stating "Black Tie Optional" indicate that while a tuxedo is the preferred choice, a sophisticated dark suit is an acceptable alternative
" Dinner-jackets have for some years been worn in country houses when the family are en famille" Huddersfield Chronicle , 20 September 1887 quoting Vanity Fair "Fastidious Englishmen don't seem to be able to get along without a dinner-jacket" The Inter Ocean , 8 October 1889 Cambridge Dictionary
Complete the look with statement jewellery, like a chunky silver necklace and matching bangles, or opt for oversized earrings and brightly-coloured rings that clash boldly with your dress
This basic alteration isnt that hard, just a lot of steps but now you have a garment that really fits you
Fellow Fashion East designer Maximilian Davis has also made a compelling case for cut-out pieces Zendaya wears his satin mini-dress in British Vogue s October 2021 issue