If possible you should ask them what they're wearing, or, at the very least, scope out what their expectations are
If the cocktail dress code at a ballroom event feels like it is leaning toward the formal end, it is worth knowing that this is the one venue where the line between a long cocktail dress and a short evening gown blurs, and the broader selection of formal gowns can offer styles that sit comfortably at that elevated edge
Effortlessly polished, the Structured Tweed Mini Dress brings that timeless, tailored look to your everyday lineup
Available Colors: Ivory (IV)/Vintage (VE), Ivory (IV)/Ivory (IV) *Optional style number T262058X, T262058XU for fabric change to Stretch Crepe
Strap length: 14"
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