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And a suit, however beautiful, is not what black tie requires

For the first one it was easy to get a NYC building vibe, but for the second one I needed a swanky bar look

Casual Chic: Chain Belt With Jeans + Button-Down Shirt If your style is French chic, styling with a simple chain belt is the perfect way to incorporate an accessory that will remain timeless in your wardrobe

Style setters have fully embraced the revival, and editors and influencers are using wide belts to break up monochrome looks and add shape to otherwise relaxed silhouettes

The semi-sheer bodice is embellished with lace detailing and sparkling accents that enhance the silhouette, while the V-neckline on both the front and back adds a modern and feminine touch

Just be sure to choose something more on the formal side short or mini hemlines are always off-limits