black tie dinner

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  • formalFollowing strict protocol
  • galaFestive formal occasion
  • tuxedoMen's formal evening attire
  • elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
  • ballroomVenue for formal dances

champagne · evening gown · sophisticated · orchestra · cocktails · chandelier · banquet · bowtie · cummerbund · haute cuisine · silverware · candlelit · valet · hors d'oeuvres · charity · exclusive · swanky · cufflinks

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formality level

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Communal meal, shared contributions

backyard barbecue · cookout · pizza party · house party · beach bonfire

social exclusivity

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Facility feeding the poor

block party · church supper · neighborhood cookout · open house · family reunion

setting and atmosphere

black tie dinnerroadside diner

Informal restaurant beside highways

greasy spoon · TV dinner · midnight snack

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