Black-Tie Ballroom Glamour If your reception is being held in a grand, opulent ballroom, a historic luxury mansion, or an upscale, modern urban loft, your second look should maintain a high level of formality while simultaneously turning up the volume on glamour
You can either wear them with shoes or sandals depending on the event
When Formal Dresses Work: Upscale venues (hotels, country clubs) Corporate holiday galas Evening events with formal or black-tie optional on invitation When They Dont: Office parties in the workplace Casual restaurant gatherings Daytime events Holiday Styling: Jewel tones and metallics suit the season Add sparkle with sequins or beading Velvet works for winter holidays Keep accessories festive but elegant Quinceaeras and Sweet Sixteens These milestone birthday celebrations often require formal attire for guests
Maybe its changed but in my day, guests at Military dances were checked on entry and those (not in mess dress/uniform) would be denied entry if they were not traditionally dressed
Green Goddess dressing, named for its green color, became popular in San Francisco, California in the early 1920s
Complete with a thigh skimming split on the left hand side, Belgravia has everything you need for a seductive evening look
