black tie optional dress Formal & wedding guest dresses!💃🥂, In my opinion, these are great dresses that could really work for *any* code! They could be appropriate for cocktail or black tie depending formal / black tie optional

Here are a few of my favorites: Red Wine Vinegar: This is a great option if you want a slightly sweeter dressing

Lots of smiling and nodding and talking to people that you dont really know

The Rat Race Parents, if youve ever had to commute and from the office, then youll appreciate this creative take on the rat race. Itll take some coordinating to make it happen, but the results are guaranteed to see a few chuckles when your crew knocks on doors come Halloween night

Plus, long sleeves can be modest, classy, or dramatically romantic depending on the fabric and fit

Note the red carnation that goes well with the buff waistcoat, white shirt, and light blue tie

Princess Diana, 1997 During a three day visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina as part of her campaign to raise awareness about the devastating effects of landmines