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1940s Evening Skirts and Tops In the early 1940s and again around 1948 there was a trend for pairing long ballgown skirts with a fancy blouse or embellished sweater or jacket

The look: Tuxedo with a colored or patterned bow tie Tuxedo in midnight blue, burgundy, deep green, or another considered color Patterned dinner jacket (velvet, jacquard, brocade) with black tuxedo pants Expressive accessories that still read as evening wear Our pick: The Plum Shawl Tuxedo For festive attire ideas, holiday party looks, and the full creative black tie playbook, see our full guide to festive attire and creative black tie

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