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However, unlike white tie wedding dress codes, black tie attire allows for other options, such as a sophisticated jumpsuit, pant suit, or chic cocktail dress with a knee-length hemline

Kerry Taylor, who was responsible for selling the dress at auction in 2011, told me for my book Beyond the Best Dressed that it was actually designed by famed costume designer Edith Head for the film itself and then reshaped for the Oscar ceremony

Thankfully, designers were willing to weigh in with insider home decor tips

Throw on a denim jacket and its casual

Semi-Stretch Suit Made with wool that has a hint of stretch, this classic suit will become a staple for formal weddings of any season