The optional in the Black-Tie Optional dress code isnt an excuse to try to dress down parts of a conventional tuxedo or incorporate other less formal elements
Prior to amalgamation, Highland regiments wore the doublet with the kilt and sporran while Lowland regiments wore trews, both in the individual regiment's tartan
That's good news for those of us who like to get things done as quickly as possible (and bad news if you're the type who likes to catch an episode or two of Good Eats while you wait for your cabbage to purge
[4] Unlike petty officer first class and lower rates, advancement to chief petty officer in the U.S
Opt for metallic or jewel-tone jewelry, a structured clutch, and shoes that work for the venue
The plunging V-neckline gives you a confident edge, while the strapless design highlights your shoulders and collarbone for a chic, youthful look