The humble cocktail dress hits all the right notes. While the cocktail dresses of yore hit right at the knee, the modern cocktail dress can be a teeny mini, a long gown, or everything in between.

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Others might argue it's a step away from black tie, requiring more sophisticated dresses and accessories. True cocktail attire strikes a balance between these two extremes– it’s an ensemble ...