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Is it black and blue, or white and gold

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With its eye-catching emerald green hue and dramatic off-the-shoulder silhouette, this gown was practically made for romantic fall or winter nuptials

Works with ivory and dusty rose palettes

Of course, the best ones will still see you welcomed through the door of any black tie function, but these days, you're just as likely to spot a pair of shiny, stealthy dress shoes anchoring a pair of blue jeans while you're strolling downtown