black knit maxi dress Ribbed Short Sleeve on styling LOFT Versa Sweater Knit Maxi

With lighter-brown shoes, any pants that fall in the broad deep-navy-to-mid-blue range should be fine, but avoid going too light: It can fast land you in ice-cream-salesman territory

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The pattern on the cap has the material or fabric of Dhaka. There are various designs of the cap as well

Discreet accessories, small pops of colour, or simple motifs can make an outfit more unique and refined without compromising the necessary formality

So forget the pointy witch hat and broom and put on your favorite LBD, a black hat, and some cat-eye sunnies

Key Takeaways: White tie attire is as formal as it gets