Black tie optional

Attire

Women

For a fall black-tie wedding, choose a floor-length evening gown or a sophisticated formal midi in rich autumn jewel tones like emerald, burgundy, navy, or classic black. Luxurious fabrics like satin, velvet, and silk naturally elevate your look while honoring the formal dress code.

Fall black-tie guest dresses in navy, black and burgundy — floor-length gowns, satin and velvet

Men

Tuxedo optional, suit required. For a classic black-tie wedding guest dress code, a black or midnight blue tuxedo paired with a formal white dress shirt, a black bow tie, and patent leather dress shoes is standard.

Men's black tie wedding looks — black, navy and plum tuxedos with bow tiesFormal suits in charcoal, midnight blue, deep green and plum with silk ties

November evenings on the harbor are brisk — bring a wrap