He would likely only wear the garment once — for the annual Red Dress Bar Crawl in the Castro — and he wasn’t trying to drop hundreds of dollars on a designer gown. He didn’t bother with thrift stores ...
What it means: In short, Bingham defined a "semi-formal" wedding dress code to be "just a notch below cocktail." You want to look nice, like you're going to a fancier restaurant for dinner ...
The Song of Love Black Off-the-Shoulder Maxi Dress ($98) is a designer-inspired option that’s less than $100 for you to rock at your next wedding and any other formal event for that matter.