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A simple black sheath is perfect cocktail attire, but for a festive event you would want that same silhouette in a light-catching sequin, or you would add a velvet texture and a jewel tone

Her edgy gown featured a veiled hooded design and she added to her frame with a pair of pointed black heels as she stormed the red carpet

Graceful court train adds a classic bridal touch without overwhelming the look

No, you dont need a formal bow-tie or tennis bracelet, but consider adding tasteful rings (solid gold or silver works), a refined necklace (a simple chain or subtle pendant), or a great timepiece to the look.

Pair it with sandals for a laid-back daytime look, or dress it up with wedges and statement jewelry for an evening out

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