The Dos and Don'ts of Women's Black Tie Clothing

If you're going to a formal event that requires a strict dress code, you've come to the right place. Cocktail attire, semi-formal attire, white tie, anyone? While all of the aforementioned dress codes read "fancy", what's really the difference between them all? Are there strict rules? If that's true, what are they? Well, today we're here to take a deep dive into one dress code, in particular, and that would be black tie attire for women.

For a second opinion on the matter, we reached out to celebrity stylist Sarah Nearis for her expert opinion. Let's be honest: if anyone knows a little about evening wear, it's her. "Some people dread black tie events, but these are my favorite because it gives me an excuse to go all out. I love having the opportunity to be glamorous, but there are things to do and don'ts when it comes to black tie events," Nearis says. We're curious to find out what they are. Read on as she tells us about her do's and don'ts about black tie attire. wedding dress for women. Take notes, folks; we promise it will come in handy one day.