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Old 11-20-2003, 12:49 PM
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Originally posted by Ginger
Mr. Ginger and I are attending an event in two weeks that is black-tie optional. I have *NO* idea what dress to wear. I'm assuming floor length is a given, but what sort of fabrics/sleeve lengths are appropriate?

(bear in mind... this is Wisconsin, in December. It's cold !)
Floor length, yes. Sleeve length, whatever you're comfortable with - I've seen long, short, sleeveless, and strapless (though I wouldn't recommend the latter two if you're in Wisconsin in December!)

Fabrics, I'd recommend velvet. You could also do silk or satin, but velvet is warmer.
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