What you need: A black dress (or a T-shirt and shorts, as pictured above), and a hair bow or bunny ears
think ropes and ropes of pearls or a stunning set of Australian Diamond jewellery to feature with your long strapless dress
When choosing the right pair of ankle boots, look for a style that compliments the dress
With luxe pleated satin that catches the light just right and a one-shoulder neckline that knows how to make an entrance, this dress brings drama in the chicest way
For traditional black tie, your tuxedo should be black or midnight blue, and your bow tie must be black
Among the best ways I've recently seen tastemakers interpret it is mixing up a palette of contrasting textures: leather and knits, pliss and structured blazers, or slinky satin and denim