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I love that these boots are dressy AND flat, as does senior fashion commerce editor Dale Arden Chong, who counts them among her most-worn shoes

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White tie attire requires a black evening tailcoat, a white waistcoat, a white starched-front shirt with a wing collar, and a white bow tie

For day time, it works perfectly with a denim jacket (either on or tied around your waist) and a cute pair of sneakers like these Golden Goose

This V-Neck Black Trumpet/Mermaid Formal Dresses features a sleek silhouette that contours the body, flaring gracefully at the knees for a refined finish