Dive into the world of dress codes with your hostess, your Auntie Kiki Astor, on this episode of the Awkward Etiquette podcast. From deciphering what dress codes entail to calling them out when they seem absurd, discover expert tips on navigating, adopting and enforcing dress standards gracefully. Gain valuable insights from the timeless wisdom of Emily Post on what etiquette has to say about dress codes, and listen to Kiki Astor's slightly more contemporary etiquette advice. Tune in to learn how to strike the perfect balance between adhering to conventions and expressing individual style. Whether you're attending a formal event or a casual gathering, master the art of dressing appropriately with this insightful discussion on dress codes, including questions such as, what do you do if you get the dress code wrong, is it better to be overdressed or underdressed, and what in the dickens does black tie optional or festive dress mean?