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Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 19 Angelina Jolie, May 2007 Getty Images Angelina Jolie looked demure in a black lace dress at the Cannes Film Festival with Brad Pitt

When it comes to picking a shoe colour to go with your red dress, black is undoubtedly the most failproof and effortless choice

Or hand embelishing the neckline just like the Miu Miu dress below

If you have chosen a cocktail dress for black tie event occasions, you may feel the need to pump it up with excess jewelry, a heavy clutch, and bold makeup to prove you are dressed up enough

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They maintain the formality of the black suit while keeping the outfit somber and respectful