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The square neckline and cap-sleeves feel old-school-cool, while the drop waist adds a right-now touch

Men can wear dark jeans or khakis with a button-down and cowboy boots

If you want to layer up, a sleek blazer or tailored wrap keeps things sharp for outdoor events

The key is to keep the rest of the outfit muted, while the socks are the stars

The Timeless A-Line If there is one silhouette that reigns supreme for middle school events, it is the A-line

This article breaks down everything you need to knowfrom average dresser height to depth, width, and real-world room fitso you can confidently choose the right piece for your space