Fit: Side ruching, fitted mermaid silhouette
black-tie attire is keyformal might require a dark suit or cocktail dress, but black-tie takes it up a notch with an extra level of refinement and polish
As the season shifts and cooler breezes start to roll in, these dresses can be layered with lightweight cardigans or denim jackets, extending their wear well into early fall
It slims up a bit around the midsection and stomach, giving the shirt a slight inverted triangle shape
Essential trouser characteristics: - High-waisted design to prevent the shirt from billowing below the jacket - Single silk or satin braid running down the outer seam of each leg - No belt loops (waist adjusted by side tabs or braces) - Same fabric as the dinner jacket for a cohesive look - Clean front without pleats for contemporary styling, or single forward pleats for traditional styling The importance of high-waist construction High-waisted trousers serve both aesthetic and practical purposes
Also, you cant go wrong with a bold red lip this time of year