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Related Articles. Semi-formal dress is less formal than black-tie dress but more formal than cocktail attire. A semi-formal dress code is expected for moderately formal events, such as weddings, award ceremonies, bar and bat mitzvahs and a night at the theater.
Cocktail attire is usually described as less formal than formal attire, but not too casual. Similar to but usually slightly less formal than semi-formal attire, it typically means a dark suit or slacks and a sport coat for men, and a cocktail dress or nice blouse and skirt for women.