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Product Detail: This elegant black and white dress is made of lightweight chiffon and features charming pleat detailing

Nothing poses a getting-ready quandary quite like black tie optional. Its vague and can result in guests wearing a hodgepodge of looks that are all over the map when it comes to levels of formality, Alexandra Macon, Vogue contributing editor and co-founder of wedding e-commerce site Over the Moon says

Choose a design with colorful or patterned straps to add a playful, relaxed vibe to your outfit

Could also work with jeans, unless they are too wide or too narrow, I believe

Refined tailoring ensures balance between historical inspiration and modern wearability