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Avoid overly casual styles like sneakers or sandals, as well as anything too high or impractical for all-day wear

Cameron Forbes, an event planner in New York City and the Hamptons, said she is seeing growing bewilderment around dress codes

The Ralph Lauren aesthetic dares to stand out, with sequined gowns and seductive backless dresses adding an edge to the classic shapes and silhouette of the evening dress

Nude blockheel sandals keep the leg line looking long, and a raffia clutch adds texture

BROWN TRAINERS Style Notes: From Adidas' SL72s to Nike's warm brown Cortez trainers, the brown trainer trend is flourishing and there are no shortage of styles to shop