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( Pro tip: block heels and platforms will give you the height and comfort you need to own the dance floor!) If youre not a fan of heels, a pair of dressy flats can still go a long way at a black tie optional wedding

Designed with a sophisticated V-neckline and a pleated maxi skirt, this long-sleeve pleated maxi dress combines classic style with modern flair

Instead of collapsing, the chest area stays firm, shaped to stay put through movement

Black-Tie-Optional Men's Attire On the hunt for 'fits that are black-tie optional for men

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Rent The Runway : Speaking of saving money, renting is another option to consider when dressing for a black-tie event