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The trousers Trousers for a black tie event must match the material and colour of the dinner jacket

Loafers arguably were the dominant shoe trend across the spring/summer 2025 collections, with designers presenting a softer take on the traditionally structured shoe, with slipper-like flats that pair beautifully with linen shorts and slip dresses

Perfect for weddings, holidays or just feeling good

But thats not to say an LBD has to be boring, either

Featuring daring cutouts and a thigh-high slit, this formal gown commands attention

When it comes to marquee awards shows, nominees tend to play it safe, opting for classic gowns over riskier fashion statements