To excel in the black tie optional dress code, focus on presenting a clean and elegant appearance while incorporating elements that reflect your personal style
The Rules: How to Make Black Pants and Brown Shoes Work While the combination itself is versatile, there are a few guidelines that will help you get it right every time
You can colour-block it in fabulous brights, OR you can work it up in similar tones of the same colour using different textures and weaves, OR you can be really brave and MIX & MATCH your patterns
The closest Ive ever been able to find is this dress by Bec & Bridge, which although not too close, is pretty darn beautiful itself (and its reversible!)
Its the moment shes radiant, self-assured, and finally being seen not just by her love interest, but by the audience
They both meet a jazz-playing alligator named Louis and a Cajun firefly named Ray, who help them reach the voodoo priestess Mama Odie