Five Contemporary Black Tie Optional Looks Understanding What Black-Tie Optional Is How Black Tie and Black-Tie Optional Differ At its most basic level, Black-Tie Optional is an evening dress code that extends to you the option to wear Black Tie
Plus, the wrap-style silhouette of this plus size silver gown is universally flattering
So in a nutshell, smart casual is not about mixing different pieces of clothing from different degrees of formality but rather to pick something that is in between a very casual outfit and a formal or businesslike outfit
Kubran/Sadderiyeh (The Vest): A tailored, short vest in black with a contrasting, eye-catching red/maroon and gold striped panel down the front
Its a navy version of the above and it has a tie neck which can be worn open which some people might prefer
Double layered silk chiffon with an underskirt, all in alight steel blue colour