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For an upscale look, add a beige or neutral colored wool coat, a cashmere scarf and a pair of leather gloves
Sweater Dress + Slouchy Socks + Kitten Heels This is the kind of outfit that nails the off-duty vibe without feeling lazy
There is no explicit rule for choosing either, however, given that cocktail events are the only functions where wearing shorter dresses is actually permissiblefor instance, you can't wear anything above your ankle with black-tie dress codesI always advise leaning on the shorter side
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Occasion: Choir, Concert, Performance, Recital, Formal