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A cocktail dress should feel refined and occasion-ready, so everyday casual pieces like jeans, leggings, sneakers, flip-flops, hoodies, or basic cotton day dresses usually do not fit the dress code

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Opt for a knee-length or midi dress with a flattering silhouette, or choose a sleek suit for a contemporary twist on the classic cocktail look

I do just have to say that Im partial to my favorite homemade Caesar dressing, but totally get it if youd like to save some time and use a bottle of store-bought (in which case, Kens or Marzetti are two brands I always recommend)

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