(When you see “Black Tie Required” appended to the bottom ... opportunity to make like Marc Jacobs and pair your tuxedo jacket with a crisp white tee, faded jeans, and low-slung ballet flats.

From traditional black-tie weddings to whimsical garden parties, we asked experts to help us break down what to wear.

When it comes to a black-tie affair, your shoes say everything. While yes, the tuxedo is a key factor, the shoes are where you can really shine and show off your personal style. Even when ...