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All you should have on hand is a black suit (a black blazer and trousers will totally do), a white button-up shirt, and black sunglasses to channel that whole "I investigate mysterious alien encounters" energy

The top of her costume was a plain green cardigan

We love linen for summer daytime dressing, but it can look too casual for a black tie dress code as does cotton and denim, despite Britney Spears iconic red carpet denim gown from 2001

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