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As a formal shoe style the Oxford dates back to the 1800s and is associated to the famous English institution, Oxford University

Avoid thin, cheap-looking fabrics or overly shimmery knits that reduce formality

Spaghetti Straps: You cant talk about the 90s without bringing spaghetti straps into the conversation

Midi-length black dresses: the most versatile day-to-evening option Midi dresses are often the easiest solution when youre unsure about the dress code or youre moving between venues

Now, many of the trends that defined that eralow-rise pants (which my mom used to make me return), fitted tanks (which I once wore layered atop one another), and sporty sunglasses have all made a return to the trend cycle