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Black Tie Optional Wedding Guide – What to Wear + What it Means

Green Wedding Shoes

black tie optional wedding attire: Anthropologie Here at GWS, we love any excuse to dress up — and we’re not the only ones! And while we’ve all heard of the classic black tie dress code, there’s a new trend taking center stage: black tie optional wedding attire.

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Modern Elegant Black Tie Wedding at a Hidden Sicilian Gem

Style Me Pretty

”[/field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]The wedding was black-tie optional, with an emphasis on black-tie. I asked them to wear a floor-length black gown choice and they each picked a dress that matched the vibe perfectly. I paired the dress with a simple cathedral length veil.”[/field]

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Dapper Young Gentlemen! Introducing the Benetti Boyswear 2024 Collection

One Fab Day

Choose from classic three-piece suits and timeless Black Tie options. Benetti's chic new Boyswear range ticks all the style boxes.

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Wedding Dress Codes Deciphered

Joy

Again, gloves are optional. Black Tie While still very formal, a black tie dress code isn’t quite as strict as white tie. But it’s better to be overdressed rather than under for a black tie wedding. If in doubt, go with a more formal option. A ball gown is often required for black tie.

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Dress Codes Explained

Rachel Willis Events

The presence of satin in the ensemble, typically the jacket lapels and buttons* Image found on Pinterest Black-Tie Formal: Men wear tuxedos. If White tie is the pinnacle of luxury and high society, we’re taking it a step back to what I like to refer to as ‘attainable luxury’. side note: what makes a tuxedo a tuxedo?

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Wedding Dress Codes Explained

LLG Events

Since both are considered evening wear, you can wear white tie clothing to a black-tie event, but keep in mind it may come off as overdressing and rude.

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Wedding Vocabulary A-Z

The Wedding Planner LA

Men are expected to wear afternoon suits and women are expected to wear nice dresses that are less formal than evening gowns but more formal than sundresses, suits, or skirts with a blazer.