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Best with: Midi and tea-length black dresses Office wear when you need all-day comfort Spring and summer professional events Why they work: The open back feels lighter and more seasonal than closed pumps while maintaining professional polish

They typically feature lapels but waistcoats without lapels are a slightly less formal acceptable alternative nowadays

Here are some of my favourite cocktail party dresses: [show_shopthepost_widget id=187799] Wearing: Asos lace dress, Suede biker jacket (Mango), Black chain bag (Mango), classic black pumps, Michael Kors watch, Pearl drop earrings, MAC Morange lipstick [show_shopthepost_widget id=187803] Photos by Hassan Mounzer

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