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3 Tips That Will Make It Easy to Create Big Evening Looks

December 28, 2019 / / 0 comments

Do you have a big evening event to go to but don’t have an outfit for it yet?  I’m thinking about New Year’s Eve but there are special occasions throughout the year as well.  Following are three tips that will make it easy for you to create big evening looks.  These outfits will have you ready for black tie, formal or conservative evenings or elegant dinners.

You can put these together with what you already have or by picking up one more pieces to add to your evening wardrobe.  Age doesn’t matter because these are classic wardrobe items that work anytime for anyone and can be used in so many other ways as well!  These tips will save you money while they make it easy to create a number of big evening looks because separates are more versatile than dresses.

Here Are 3 Outfit Formulas That Will Make It Easy to Create Big Evening Looks:

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Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Special Occasion, Style Tips

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How to Dress for Black Tie, Special Occasions and Big Evenings

February 20, 2019 / / 2 comments
Black tie gown Nordstrom
Embellished Mesh Gown from Nordstrom

Since wedding season has begun, you may be wondering what to wear.  Black tie is often the order of the evening for weddings, galas and a number of other special events as specified in the outfit ideas below.

“So what exactly is Black tie?” you may ask.  It’s formal dressing, only second to White tie.  Typically it calls for a floor-length gown, but you may also opt for a shorter fancy cocktail dress.  Bring out your best jewels and heels, and jazz it up!

Black tie dress Lord and Taylor
Short Ruched Velvet Shift Dress from Lord & Taylor

Age doesn’t matter.  The ideas I present to you here are basic guidelines, but today’s rules are constantly being broken to allow for more creativity.  If you’re going to a wedding, consider the expectations of the wedding party as well as selecting what you love and what looks good on you!

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Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Special Occasion, Ways to Wear It