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However, derby shoes in any other color, such as brown, are too informal for a Black-Tie Optional event as their open lacing system is more apparent, and theyre going to clash with the black oxfords and tuxedo shoes that youll probably be seeing on other men at a Black-Tie Optional event

These are the pieces that keep you comfortable through the full arc of the eventceremony heat, air-conditioned dinner, and late-night dancingwithout interrupting the aesthetic

There have been many many times I loved an outfit only to see it in photos and realize the cut/style is not flattering on me

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The dress was made to accommodate everyone in matters of having the extra length to have the different heights and shoe choices of each individual catered for and can be easily changed to make it a perfect choice for anyone