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Structured boning is softened with swathes of delicate fabric, ruched detailing or intricate embroidery

Style Alicia with some tan heeled mules and statement jewellery for a polished evening look, or pair with white trainers and a denim jacket for the perfect relaxed everyday outfit

While a highly sophisticated, structured midi or cocktail dress might be acceptable at a more modern or creative black tie gathering, a long evening dress remains the safest, most elegant, and universally approved choice

If you're opting for sneakers, choose an all-leather pair that looks clean and fresh rather than anything overly athletic, Goldberg adds