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Made from high-quality shiny leather, these blue dress shoes for men exude elegance and durability

Words Vivian Vassos Photography Lise Varrette Something old, something new, something borrowed and yes, hints of blue

For men, yes - cocktail attire and semi-formal are effectively the same dress code

And then comes the issue of the shape of the dresses

On a practical level, wearing a dress over jeans allowed for more freedom of movement since it erased fears of accidental flashing or Marilyn moments

Meredith Fisher, founder and designer of California-based collection WAYF (Where Are You From), realized this while planning for her big day