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Bernadette Nathalie gown $1,135 NET-A-PORTER For a black-tie affair, this gown exudes elegance with its luxurious taffeta fabric and dramatic off-the-shoulder neckline.
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Caroline Griswold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
Lulus has some stunning takes on spring dress trends, appropriate enough for a black-tie event or prom.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
For years, the association has presented its annual Golden Watchdog awards gala, a black-tie affair attended by business and political leaders who gather for a night to celebrate effective government spending.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
The black-tie event will feature a live auction of luxury goods, experiences and unique art pieces led by auctioneer Simon de Pury.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
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Caroline Griswold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
Lulus has some stunning takes on spring dress trends, appropriate enough for a black-tie event or prom.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
For years, the association has presented its annual Golden Watchdog awards gala, a black-tie affair attended by business and political leaders who gather for a night to celebrate effective government spending.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
The black-tie event will feature a live auction of luxury goods, experiences and unique art pieces led by auctioneer Simon de Pury.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Black-tie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-tie. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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