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Its basically a seasonal staple

Try to wear different tones of it, whether it's a dark blue paired with a light wash or white denim paired with blue denim

Semi-formal attire is a more relaxed look while still demanding sharp dressing

Expert Take: While the strapless design is ideal for summer weddings, Sottero and Midgley offers matching lace tulle sleeves or a beaded tulle bishop sleeve jacket for those getting married in cooler months, ensuring you can look and feel your best on your special day

While most style writers will argue that black tie optional really means get a damn tuxedo, the reality is that in the majority of the United States, the event will be informal and more of a show than anything else