This article is based on an expert interview with Ashley Kahn, conducted by wikiHow Staff Editors. Ashley Kahn is a Wardrobe Stylist based in Houston, Texas. With over 10 years of experience, Ashley styles women both in-person and virtually and is passionate about empowering women through the art of personal style. She believes every woman deserves to feel comfortable, classy, and confident every single day. Ashley holds a business degree from Sam Houston State University. She has been featured on KPRC's Channel 2 Houston Life and ABC 13's Check This Out Houston and in the Houstonia magazine. Ashley has also hosted Macy’s “The Wardrobe Edit” and the “It List” fashion shows.
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If you’ve been invited to a gala for a fun night of music, cocktails, and other festivities, you might be wondering what to wear so you don’t look under or overdressed. Knowing what to wear to a gala can be kind of confusing, especially if the dress code isn’t very clear. Fortunately, in this video fashion stylist Ashley Kahn shares her best tips for dressing for a gala so you can be sure you’re dressed perfectly for the occasion.
You always want to make sure you go and ask very plainly what the attire is. But if they just give you kind of a vague answer, when it's a gala, you always can know that you're not going to go wrong with a long gown. That is probably going to be the standard. So if you want to make sure you're not underdressed, you definitely want to make sure you go with a long gown. If you've talked to them, you can also probably do cocktail attire, but you just want to make sure so that you're not underdressed.
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