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A smooth silk tie would be most formal though a tie with a bit of texture can work as well, perhaps something in a shantung silk or a wool grenadine, for example

And please: Burn your sneaker/dress shoe hybrids and cheap faux leather

Each member of your clique can pick their favorite outfit from the era, then top it off with the iconic pink satin jacket for the perfect finishing touch

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And it makes the uniform look much smarter (e.g., the ceremonial belt stays perfectly straight, rather than sagging under the weight of the saber and scabbard) That cell phone in the colonels back pocket is a really bad look at an awards ceremony