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Formal or Black Tie Optional Formal or Black Tie Optional gives you a slight degree of flexibility while still maintaining a highly elevated aesthetic

Overall, I dont recommend going true-to-size here

The corset-like fitted bodice is further accentuated with sideways ruched detailing

Instead of shaking the ingredient up in a jar like I usually do with a vinaigrette, I create an emulsion by using my hand blender (aka immersion blender)

And yes, a classic black heel can look incredibly chic with a gold dress, offering a beautiful contrast and a sophisticated edge

Do not be afraid to take advantage of this opportunity to add unexpected colours, patterns, and textures to your ensemble