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Of course, men who have darker complexions or darker hair could probably get away with wearing a black suit more easily but the fact of the matter remains that for a large amount of men, black suits in the daytime are just going to wash you out

To determine our list of eight picks, we considered elements including fit, material composition and price

Women who are also exploring the broader range of cocktail gowns will find that the full collection covers embellished and solid alternatives for occasions where a floral print requires more consideration than the setting allows

Model Information: Height: 5' 2" Bust: 34'' Waist: 25 Hips: 35