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Lounge Suit / Cocktail Dress (Informal) Evening For Her
(USA and Canada)
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Cocktail Dress A short gown.
Also known as a 'Dancing Costume' or a 'Cocktail Gown'.
Ranging in length from just above the knee to about two inches above the ankle (Tea length).
Popular materials include silk, satin and chiffon.
Try not to upstage the hostess. |
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Evening Dress To suit your company for the evening. Generally, the more elegant the better.
Try not to upstage the hostess. |
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Hat suggest another item to be added
Hat Hats are a popular accessory for outside summer events.
Essential for a wedding. |
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Luxury Coat
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Wrap To cover bare shoulders or upper arms.
Especially useful during weddings. |
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Cape A short cloak which just covers the shoulders or extends to the waist.
Typically black.
Velvet, silk, or satin. |
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Footwear suggest another item to be added
Dress Pumps | To suit the rest of your outfit. |
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Sandals
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Jewelry | As much as you feel is appropriate to the occasion. |
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Notes suggest another item to be added
Informal? This dress code is traditionally known as 'Informal'.
Where the dress code is listed on the invitation as 'Informal', it might be worth checking whether 'Informal' is intended to be 'Lounge Suit' or 'Cocktail Dress' as detailed here or 'Smart Casual' as this is often a matter of confusion. |
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