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From Casual To Dazzle: Our Dress Code Glossary
The Dolan sisters know how to make the most of parties.
 


Black tie" is clear enough, at least for men. But when the only clue is something cryptic like "downtown chic," "Christmas casual," or "Texas tuxedo" (honest, all dress codes were culled from actual invitations), what on earth are you supped to wear?

Here, our guide to getting parties right!
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