Black-tie invitations might not arrive very often, but when they do they can present a real sartorial challenge. For all its specific rules, this formal dress code is confusing and intimidating in ...

Have a formal event to look forward to this summer? Just make sure you don’t stumble on the dress code. What exactly is the ...

TO MAKE a lasting impression in black-tie affairs or formal occasions, tuxedo shoes are mandatory. Whether you're attending a gala, a wedding, a soirée, or walking the red carpet, the right tuxedo ...

We have all been there. An invitation arrives in your mailbox, you open and instantly read the dress code: It's black tie. But what does black tie mean in an age when everything seems to be casual or ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Next Saturday night I am going to a white-tie event. In all my years in the dress code Olympics this is a first for me and it's the most ...

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Black-tie invitations might not arrive very often, but when they do they can present a real sartorial challenge. For all its specific rules, this formal dress code is confusing and intimidating in ...