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The cocktail attire dress code can be confusing, partly because its so flexible

Not your average evening bag

Taupe: This popular and very versatile shade is a mix between dark brown and gray, and can have different undertones to create a warm cozy vibe or a cool, contemporary look

For example, Cherrelle asked all her guests to dress in pastel tones, creating a dreamy and cohesive look for the celebration

Princess Diana went against tradition when she got engaged at 19 in 1981 by choosing hers out of a Garrard jewelry collection catalogue

Who better to ask for insider information than Frances Cookson, co-founder of Rewritten and a specialist in bridesmaid dresses that can be worn long after the nuptials