Their items blend classic silhouettes with hand-woven ikat and playful block prints to create pieces that are both timeless by design and effortless to style
You can, however, wear a suit if the dress code is listed as black tie optional. If a black-tie event has a theme like a holiday party or a masquerade how much can you deviate from standard attire
Longtime HSS readers should recall this particular suit
The key is finding a shift dress in a soft wool blend or heavyweight knit that moves easily and hits just above the knee, giving the boots room to take center stage
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