A tailored wool coat in a darker neutral like camel or chocolate brown layered over top adds structure and warmth for outdoor photos
See style #6714Y - Click HERE for details
That means cheaper prices
Although, some could argue cocktail is a (small) step above semi-formal because cocktail means almost formal but short dresses are allowed (and therefore long are okay too)
If your kids go gaga for Disney movies, they'll love dressing up like their favorite characters from classics like 101 Dalmations, Wreck-It Ralph, The Little Mermaid, or Monsters, Inc. There are also plenty of ideas to be found in classic family-friendly Halloween movies like Hocus Pocus and The Addams Family. (Your neighbors will be spellbound when they see your family's spot-on Sanderson Sisters costume.) If you're spooked by the sewing machine, fear not: many of these family Halloween costume ideas don't require sewing skills, and you can craft plenty of costumes from items in your closet or around the house
Especially if you want to stand out in the crowd and still not take everyones eyes off the most important people