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Semi-formal dresses suit events that are dressy but not rigid, such as cocktail parties or graduations

Crystals and rhinestones pair particularly well with lace, so choose crystal drop earrings and a delicate crystal tennis bracelet to catch and reflect light

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Men can wear dress shirts with trousers, while women can opt for stylish dresses or a chic blouse with a skirt

In Jane Austen's Mansfield Park a conversation of Miss Crawford and the two Mr Betram's conveys how important dress was in society and how it defined the public image of a woman: "A girl not out [who has not yet had an official debut into society, my addition] has always the same sort of dress: a close bonnet, for instance