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The interesting historical twist is that the tuxedo style we know today as black tie actually began as a less formal way to dress for dinner, adopted by the Prince of Wales in the 1860s

The button-down collar adds a relaxed and casual touch, suitable for different occasions

For a summer black tie wedding, the length must be floor-length or just slightly above, like a midi-style

The split pleated skirt cascades elegantly to floor length, while the empire waist and V-neckline create a timeless silhouette

The off-shoulder neckline and flowing silk fabric create movement with every step, while the rich blue hue pops against cream marble and golden railings