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Pack Light Although it's tempting to bring an array of clothing options, remember to pack light

So, if you want to upgrade your smart-casual game, start from the ground up

Athletic Clothing: Even if youre going straight from the office to the gym, athletic wear is off-limits for business casual attire for men

Aretha Franklin at the 13th Grammy Awards, March 1971 Getty Images The legendary musician wore diaphanous asymmetric gown to collect the award for Best R&B Vocal Performance

Occasions: Bridesmaid, wedding guest, prom, formal events

However, these details, and the way they're worn (note the scarf tied at the side of the neck) are emblematic of 1950s style