black white colour block dress Vintage 1960s Checkered Color Shift Tunic Black&White 1 x Womens Dress Care Instructions Color Block Dress in Black/White

Navy blue coat 5

As an adjunct to the whole mess a colleague of mine (Mike Day) actually convinced the NPL (www.npl.co.uk) to change their definition of white

Cristina made her grand entrance in in a sweetheart mermaid gown from LuLus Bridal, accompanied by her bridesmaids in old-Hollywood style cowl back graphite sequin gowns by Sorella Vita from Patsys A Bridal Boutique

Unless the invitation calls for a casual dress code, its unlikely for someone to notice if youre slightly overdressed at a black tie event

Rent vs Buy: Building Your Black Tie Wardrobe If you attend formal events regularly, investing in your own tuxedo is worth it

Decoration: Lace