The perfect cocktail attire look is going to, of course, depend on the kind of place you are going, the time of day, the people attending, and on and on and on.

What, exactly, is cocktail attire for men? The first thing to understand is that the term itself has less to do with what’s on the bar and more to do with the days of the early 20th century when ...

After all, cocktail hour is all about mix-and-mingling, and letting loose—your ensemble should reflect that! Below, explore Vogue’s guide to nailing cocktail attire for men.

Your fashion editor friend will likely have a more relaxed interpretation of cocktail attire than your boyfriend's Republican parents. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 5 ...

Shirts for Cocktail Attire There's never, ever a wrong time to wear a white dress shirt. Some options are crisp and slim, some are more relaxed—they all work, really. Or play around a little bit ...