Makeup for lilac: Lip: soft berry, mauve, or nude-pink avoid bright red which clashes Eye: cool rose or champagne shimmer a subtle smoky eye in taupe works beautifully Skin: dewy, luminous finish reflects light the way lilac fabric does Grape and Plum: Who Its For and How to Style It What Makes Plum and Grape Work Deep purple shades grape, plum, eggplant are rich, dramatic, and deeply formal
Our biggest challenge when it comes to Formal Night is packing
For traditional black tie, your tuxedo should be black or midnight blue, and your bow tie must be black
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Swap fresh corn for roasted sweet potatoes or bell peppers, and add cheese such as cotija, queso fresco, or shredded cheddar