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That said, making the right choices can help you create an elegant look for the ages at your next formal event

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Pair them with heeled ankle boots and a classic jacket or coat

A short dress on a cruise ship is probably not going to get you too many sideways looks, so look at the website for each place and see if they have strict rules or not