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What to wear to the Oscars (or any black tie do)

What to wear to the Oscars (or any black tie do)
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Source: The Guardian
Author: Melanie Wilkinson
Published: Feb, 28 2025 06:00

So you have a fancy event on the horizon. It might be the Oscars – but it’s probably not. Here are three looks featuring dresses you’ll want to wear more than once – and a smart enough jacket because, well, it’s still March. Melanie Wilkinson. Fri 28 Feb 2025 06.00 GMT.

[Jacket, £35.99, Zara. Dress, £385, Rixo. Choker necklace, £330, V by Laura Vann. Earrings, £230, Otiumberg. Heels, £65, by Monsoon from Marks and Spencer. Lipstick, £22, by Glossier from Space NK. Bag, £285, Staud.]
Image Credit: the Guardian [Jacket, £35.99, Zara. Dress, £385, Rixo. Choker necklace, £330, V by Laura Vann. Earrings, £230, Otiumberg. Heels, £65, by Monsoon from Marks and Spencer. Lipstick, £22, by Glossier from Space NK. Bag, £285, Staud.]

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