October 2005 Jolie kept things simple yet chic, stepping out in a floor-length black gown for the United Nations Association Annual Gala Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City
Revealing ankles is historically considered a faux pas in this highly traditional setting
Creative Black Tie Attire for Women Formal (floor length) evening gown Dressy cocktail dress Your dressiest little black dress Fun or unique accessories Creative Black Tie Attire for Men Tuxedo combined with trendy or whimsical items, such as: A black shirt A matching colored or patterned bow tie and cummerbund Black Tie Optional: A black-tie optional dress code gives guests a couple of formal options to choose from
The elastic encryption plain fabric provides a smooth, skin-friendly feel, while the double-layer design adds structure and depth
Strapless can work beautifully with the right fit and fabric
It goes without saying that it's time to ditch the black opaques when you're wearing them from April onwards, but a peak of a coloured sock (that includes white) appearing at the top is a must-try