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Opt for a long dress with a graphic print, like this crepe beauty, and pair it with elegant add-ons that feel apropos for the evening

And she does this in this outfit

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Consider adding a lightweight cardigan or wrap for added warmth as the temperature cools in the evening, or swap out your sandals for a pair of wedges for a more polished evening look

Whether its a fancy black tie dress code or a relaxed Christmas party, figuring out what to wear for a formal event is never easy - especially if the hosts have asked guests to dress 'smart casual' for the occasion

Up until that point, Dianas style had been all pale pink and baby blue netting and sequins, she told British Vogue last year, and said that the black, strapless gown was Diana's first grown-up dress