What to Wear: Cocktail Party

Let’s face it: you’re a star. You deserve to drink fancy drinks with fancy people in fancy places! This requires, though, that you yourself dress fancily. But don’t worry: with our guidance, you’ll become the living embodiment of flirty fancy finesse.

Cocktail dress code is normally for dress-up social occasions. It is comparable to Semi-Formal but with fewer restrictions. It is required for many evening social events such as a gala, an evening party, a Black and White party and, of course, a cocktail party. The main item of clothing for cocktail apparel is that little black dress, ladies!

Women:

Short Elegant Dress (Not Too Short!)

Little Black Dress

Dress Pants (Black)

Dress Blouse

Dress Shirt (Button-Down)

Dress Jacket

Tasteful Accessories

Men:

Dark Suit (Navy Blue)

Dress Shirt (Long Sleeved Button Down)

Long Sleeved Polo’s with a Blazer

Dress Pants (Black Pants)

Tie Optional

Don’t Wear:

Anything Too Dressy

T-Shirt

Jeans

Khaki Pants

Sneakers

Sandals