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After Stern retired in 2014, the code was relaxed, allowing for progressively zanier fits

I have a pair of black plain-toe oxfords from Carets and here is how they compare

I'd wear this to a gallery opening, a late dinner, or anywhere the dress code is technically smart casual but actually a competition

SEMI-FORMAL Semi-formal attire depends on the time of day: Ladies can wear darker, more formal colors for an evening wedding

Add a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe with the Jessica Bara Tanella Gold Button Collared Mini Dress

You can pair it with nude or metallic heels for a classic, polished look, or add bold accessories like colorful earrings or a statement bag for a fun pop of color