Classic Beauty, Modern Grace A sleek, off-the-shoulder fitted gown from Martina Liana (Style #1566) takes the old money aesthetic and adds just the right amount of modern confidence
If youre not sure how to combine all the garments, here are a few suggestions: Light blue jacket and trousers, brown shoes, brown belt, white shirt, red tie, red pocket square Light gray jacket and trousers, brown shoes, brown belt, white shirt, red tie Olive green jacket and trousers, brown shoes, brown belt, white shirt (omit the red tie here because it doesnt work well with green) Footwear No mens cocktail attire for hot weather is complete without footwear
While you have more freedom with this dress code, there are still clear rules for what not to wear to a black tie optional wedding
The Merino wool breathes surprisingly well, so I didnt overheat when layering it under a blazer or waiting for the train in a muggy subway station
Black is always acceptable for cocktail attire, including fall weddings