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To avoid any faux pas, skip cream, white and ivory for black-tie weddings and check the bridesmaid dress colours beforehand

Putting It All Together So heres your catalog-approved outfit: A slightly rumpled button-up Relaxed chinos or khakis (pleats optional, but encouraged) A big, chunky sweater layered on top Boat shoes or loafers to finish it off Thats it

Black faux leather trim adds edge to the bodice in lines down the front and sides as well as along the sweetheart neckline

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