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Zoes holiday-party picks A bold, high-necked trapeze dress: Cos Fluid Halterneck Mini Dress This well-priced mini has a chic, oversize trapeze shape, and it comes in a beautiful, poppy red thats holiday-ready (yet not strictly seasonal)

This gorgeous ball gown features a sweetheart neckline complemented by straps

The look: Black tailcoat with matching pants featuring a satin stripe White piqu wing-collar shirt White vest (waistcoat) White bow tie (self-tied, every time) Black patent leather oxfords White gloves, optional for most modern white tie events Studs and cufflinks to match Our pick: The Wing Tip Tuxedo Shirt White tie is rare in America, but when it shows up, there is exactly one right answer

Justin Alexander Gala Gown How about detachable sleeves to take your fairytale wedding dress to the next level