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Gala Terms Explained Dinner suit: British name for a tuxedo Fly front: A shirt with concealed buttons for a clean look Grosgrain: A textured silk used on lapels and ties for a matte finish Cummerbund: A sash worn around the waist, optional but traditional Black tie optional: Formalwear still expected so wear the dinner suit Creative formal: Allows some freedom with fabric or colour but still formalwear

Semi-Formal Dress With Long Sleeves Long sleeves are usually a little more serious, but sweater dresses are not

Popular with brides, this mini slip is a perfect layering piece made to be worn under any gown

I love how it has three pockets: one chest pocket where I hang my sunglasses, plus two side seam pockets