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While evening gowns are standard fare for black tie weddings, you can wear a floor-length dress or a formal cocktail dress (of the longer variety)

Mix Textures Velvet = luxurious Leather = edgy Suede = soft and elegant Match Heel Height to Dress Length Short dress high heels Midi dress kitten heels Maxi dress flats or heels Add Shine with Metallics Metallic shoes work especially well for evening or festive occasions

Column/Sheath Best for: Athletic figures A slim-cut style that drapes straight down from the neck to the hem

In February, Irina Shayk wore a similar bodice-baring style by Burberry for London Fashion Week, and many others, from Gwenyth Paltrow to Hailey Bieber, have relied on the look for everything from red carpet appearances to wedding guest looks

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