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With white tie being reserved for ultra-formal occasions and having a list of regulations so long its surprising that no-ones blamed them on the EU, theres very little you can do to make it your own

Scarf dresses, another major trend, also fit here, especially ones (like Mangos below) with detachable, modular scarves

J.Crew Handcrocheted Straw Hat in Stripe

I knew in order to still buy quality pieces I loved I was going to have to get creative (and disciplined) and thats exactly what I did

Off The Rack Clothing Off-the-rack clothing, or OTR is generally the least expensive and easily procured clothing for most men in North America and Europe

A white, cream, or pale blue shirt against navy pants gives a fresh appearance that works well for offices, formal settings, and daytime outfits