What is another word for white-tie?
Pronunciation: [wˈa͡ɪttˈa͡ɪ] (IPA) 
White-tie is a formal dress code for evening events, typically reserved for events such as weddings, banquets, and formal ceremonies. Synonyms for white-tie attire are primarily descriptive of the dress code's components. A white-tie look consists of a black tailcoat, a black bow tie, white wing-collared shirt, and black shoes with spats. Alternative terms for this type of formal dress are full-dress or dress suit. Additionally, a white-tie ensemble can be called a tail suit, evening dress, or evening tailcoat. These synonyms primarily emphasize the tailcoat as the primary item of clothing, which sets this formal dress apart from other less formal outfits.
