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Ball (On a Budget): Black Tie Edition {Favorite Financially Friendly Finds}

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Quick Fix for the last minute Black-Tie Event!! Here is a brief compilation of finds that have saved the day when I just didn't have the time to find THE dress (or shoes, or purse) for the occasion. If you are going to a ball, a gala, a fundraiser, a... keep your wallet happy (under $200 for your entire outfit!!), and arrive in the mail on-time when you order at the last minute (Thank you, Amazon Prime). These pieces have been worn and repeated by myself and my friends on so many occasions. It's alm...
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DRESSES

 
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Super comfortable and well made. This dress has been shared between my friends and I all about one size up or down.
Halter Sequin Glitter Beaded Tulle Dress
 
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Another good sequin number, this one runs true to size but imo (in my opinion) is short, especially if you want to wear heels. It hits the top of the foot/ankle and I am 5'7"
Womens Sequins Tulle V-Neck Long Dress
 
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A fantastic way to not have to fill your closet with dresses you may only wear a handful of times. You can also rent JEWELRY!! This allows you to have all the options and not the clutter. An excellent way to stay on trend, just make sure to double ch...
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ACCESSORIES

 
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Excellent for summer events to add just a touch of cover
GORAIS Wedding Tulle Bolero Shrug Jacket
 
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Great for any occasion. Hard shell and not too big! I purchased the black velvet for winter events.
Dexmay Large Rhinestone Purse Crystal Clasp
 
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Another great option for a more neutral tone. I have the champagne color for warmer weather and lighter color dresses.
WEIMZC Women Fringed Evening Clutch Bag
 
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Another great shawl option with a little more warmth and a variety of colors
FURTALK Pashmina Shawl Cashmere Feel Scarf

SHOES

 
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Looking for a chunkier heel and a pop of color, these are another go-to pair for events that may be on the grass, gravel, or sand. Purchased in color: Red
DREAM PAIRS Womens 2in Block Heels Sandals
 
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These are a pair of my FAVORITE dress sandals. Will 100% be buying another pair because I wear them so often. Purchased in color: Nude.
Carcuume Womens Kitten Heels Square Toe Sandals
 
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A closed toe option that is SO comfortable. I find myself wearing these to my open houses where I have to stand for 2+ hours with no issues!
Journee Women's Comfort Foam Foster Pumps
 
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For when your heels have been on too long, these are a great alternative that fit in your clutch.
Silky Toes Foldable Flats with Purse
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