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Waistcoat or Cummerbund A low-cut waistcoat or a cummerbund can add a touch of elegance to your black-tie attire for men

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Before the 19th century, domestic servants wore whatever they couldhomemade dresses, often, but also their employers hand-me-downs

These days, thankfully, our ankles get a little bit of a break (love ya, flatforms) but be on the lookout for huge, colorful heels and '90s-beloved wooden clogs to be your new everyday shoes

Bonus: Attach small plastic spiders to your dress for extra creepiness

Style this black dress with boots , heels or flats for endless outfit options