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A long-sleeve black velvet dress is ideal for a cold-weather wedding, especially if some festivities are outdoors

Pair black tights with a navy dress, black heels, and a slim belt for an elegant finish

A white or cream camisole layered under your blazer is another good way to break up the colour, and statement earrings will stop it looking too business. Always look to the dress code The best place to find clues as to whether it's okay to wear black to a wedding is in the dress code

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Aside from not wearing white, of course, the number one rule to follow for a black tie wedding is: save mini dresses and floral linen styles for you beach holiday

Although I will probably wear the jacket open a lot, so a cummerbund might be ok