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Pair it with the matching shorts when more is more

To an extent, it still calls for a smart formal look, but there's a degree of flexibility, so you can afford to be a little more creative than with a black- or white-tie dress code

Crafted from silky-smooth stretch fabric with a ditsy floral print

For many occasions in the Pacific Northwest, it is acceptable to step out in a slightly toned-down (notice I did not say casual) version that is a black suit and bow tie

Taste the dressing and add more salt, if needed, to boost the flavor

Furthermore, gold and silver embellishments are also essential for Christmas parties, adding a touch of sparkle and brilliance to your look.