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8: Chic Midnight Blue Women's Evening Gown For black tie optional weddings that take place after dark, stay on theme with this chic midnight blue midi-length dress

But donning proper wedding attire that suits the celebration's formality level is part and parcel of being a good guest (just as much as RSVPing on time is)

However, for daytime garden weddings or beach weddings, black can feel heavy unless the fabric is lightweight or has a colorful print

The sleeves are dolman style (so no set-in sleeves) and the neckline is made with a very simple facing

Weve noted which body type each dress fits best, making it easy to choose the perfect dress if youre a short girl (petit), a tall girl, or if you want to show off your glamorous curves

The "black-tie" dress code refers to men's formal wear, not restrictions on dress colors for guests