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Given none of us move in the social circles of the 1920s middle class, suffice to say that our collective mantelpieces are not bowing under the weight of cocktail party invitations

The ice creams are also larger on the poplin fabric compared to the knit

Cocktail attire is more commonly based around tailored separates, but suits are absolutely applicable so long as they are non-business related rocking up in your 9-5 charcoal suit and black Oxfords and simply leaving your tie in your pocket does NOT constitute cocktail attire

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The sword has also found its way into the cutting of the cake