Shawl collars offer a smoother, more understated elegance, while notch lapels are less formal but still acceptable
It's clear that this shirt isn't just a piece of clothing
Generally, black tie events take place in fairly upscale, sophisticated locations, but that isnt always the case, so just make sure that your formal attire coincides with the venue as much as the event itself
Its sweeping lines create fluid movement, while its minimalist foundation invites bold accessories, statement outerwear, and unconventional footwear to take center stage
There's another hero hemline this autumn, and it's the antidote to the micro mini
From a wasp-waisted black silk dress commissioned from Christian Dior by Wallis Simpson, in 1949, to the catwalk show created by Richard Quinn as a homage to the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, which had taken place just two days before