Women tend to have more flexibility with a black tie dress code, though Debrett’s advises ladies avoid “tight ‘red-carpet’ ...

Black-tie invites might not arrive very often ... The advice for female guests is brief: “Women should wear a full-length evening dress or ball gown with or without long sleeves.

“Women should wear a full-length evening dress or ball gown with or without long sleeves. Long gloves may be worn with ...

Here’s the rub: a thick invitation with ‘black tie’ emblazoned across it doesn’t automatically mean floor-length dresses and diamonds (that would be white tie). It’s simply a way for hosts to ensure ...

For a handful of guys, the order to attend an event in ‘black tie’ inspires dread — but the dress code is far less inflexible than you might think. As more and more celebrities forego dress ...