black strapless maxi dress Serenity MAJESTIC SILK SATIN with ruching along the bust The bodice is meticulously crafted with ruching Black Strapless A-Line Maxi Dress

BALMORAL STYLE: These are traditional wingtips constructed in the Balmoral style

Brown always seems to come in suede instead of leather

Chunky Navy Booties + White Sweater Dress Navy booties feel so fresh this year

The open-back silhouette paired with detachable chiffon streamers adds drama to this gorgeous design

A full length gown, heels, jewelry, and a clutch are the foundation, and "while white elbow length gloves are a nice touch, they are no longer really required." Gentlemen: For men, white tie should consist of an evening tailcoat with peaked lapels, a white bow tie, a stiff white shirt evening shirt with cufflinks and mother of pearl studs in place of buttons