gray dress shirt black pants The Startup Rounded barrel cuffs Black shirt and grey formal

Evening weddings (after 6 PM): Floor-length gowns feel more appropriate Richer colors and metallics work beautifully Formal accessories become more important Think refined evening elegance Afternoon events (before 5 PM): Sophisticated cocktail dresses fit perfectly Lighter colors and softer tones work well Slightly less formal accessories are fine Elegant but not necessarily full evening wear Time-of-day uncertainty: Choose the more formal option Darker colors work across timeframes Accessories can adjust formality up or down Venue Influence on Dress Choice Location provides clues about where to land on the formality spectrum

Pair this with some booties for a slightly more dressed up vibe that doesn't feel too over the top

Sip on cosmopolitans and martinis while enjoying fondue to further channel the 1970s energy

Bottom: Rugged jeans and dusty boots

Vibrant Hue This dress features a beautiful, wonderful black color that customers love