black tie

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Refers to a formal dress code, which includes a black bow tie.

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Examples (10)

  • The invitation clearly stated a black-tie dress code.
  • For the gala, guests are expected to wear black tie.
  • He had to buy a new tuxedo for the black-tie event.
  • She loves attending events where black tie is mandatory.
  • Is it a casual gathering or a black-tie affair?
  • Many people find the black tie dress code elegant.
  • The charity ball was a strictly black-tie occasion.
  • Don't forget your black tie for the formal dinner tonight.
  • Wearing black tie makes everyone look sophisticated.
  • They decided to host a black-tie wedding reception.