Schmoozing In vogue: Black-tie Attire For the Adventurous

The social scene really gets hotter in Baltimore com September. New months for symphony and stage and lots of black-tie benefits and golf balls attract those who choose to schmooze stylishly. Paula Brauer, a merchant at Gingiss Formal Wear in White Marsh Shopping mall, says business certainly does increase around this season, with the majority of Baltimore men still opting for traditional black-tie garb -- basic black tuxedos or cutaways, worn with black ties and cummerbunds -- practical, chic, sure-fire strapless formal dresses australia.

 Some men do venture beyond the pale, though. There are those who go a little flashier, with a "red cummerbund or ribbon and bow or something with a design, inch she says. Customers who cruise have been known to opt for Traditional designs, and holiday consumers have gone away with cummerbunds and ribbon and bow ties sprinkled with tiny Father christmas Clauses. The pictures here are from Master Western side, available at Gingiss, which carries black-tie attire from traditional to trendy in its Master Western side and Pierre Cardin divisions. Those two lines and La Valiere are carried at Hiken plus size formal dresses.