More Semi-Formal Dress Code Details For those of you who want more specifics - we like to be specific here -- generally, the semi-formal designation means women should wear a festive cocktail-length dress in a dressy fabric with some sparkly accessories
You see it worn in these photos (left to right) at a 100 Women in Hedge Funds dinner in 2013, a National Portrait Gallery February 2014 engagement, and a fundraising dinner in New York in December 2014
It went under the hammer for $35,000 (26,000), with an LA Times article at the time noting that someday [the dress] could be right up there with Audrey Hepburns LBD in Breakfast at Tiffanys , or Marilyn Monroes white halterneck dress in The Seven Year Itch
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You'll also love that it's washable (yes, machine), durable, comfy and completely glitter-free
When choosing the right shade, consider the time of day, dress code, and overall mood of the event