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This black and white gothic evening dress showcases a striking contrast design with a refined, modern silhouette

For a slightly more formal look, men can opt for loafers or boat shoes , which still provide comfort while giving a nod to smart-casual

And lets be real, she added, the last thing you want to worry about while wedding planning is your friends or relatives showing up dressed inappropriately. She suggested clear dress code definitions, possibly on separate cards inserted into the invitation

Theres a formula of long gown, heels and clutch that will always work

The Cassia Midi Dress in black is crafted from non-stretch crepe, this figure-hugging silhouette features lightly padded, underwired cups with delicate lace trim detailing