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There's no need to visit the cloakroom when you're wearing a coat from Gucci." Shop the Look: There are plenty of black-tie options on the high street, but this designer-looking number really caught our eye

When in doubt, build your look around timeless neutrals, then layer with accent pieces to stay chic yet adaptable

This irreverence was adored by the Goths and Emos of the early 21st century who took up the little black dress as a symbol of anti-prettiness, often wearing versions made in leather or vinyl

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This A-line gown showcases a halter V-neckline with a gathered waistline, offering a chic and flattering silhouette