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How to Word the Dress Code on an Invitation

Black Tie

* Men: Tuxedo

* Women: Evening gown

Formal

* Men: Dark suit and tie

* Women: Cocktail dress or evening gown

Semi-Formal

* Men: Suit and tie

* Women: Dressy dress or skirt and blouse

Cocktail Attire

* Men: Sport coat and dress pants

* Women: Cocktail dress or skirt and blouse

Casual

* Men: Button-down shirt and dress pants or jeans

* Women: Dress, skirt, or pants and a top