What exactly is a “cocktail dress,” anyway?
You’d think I would know as I’m a woman and I love clothes, but sometimes I don’t know what exactly a term like that constitutes. For the formal night on our cruise, appropriate ladies’ attire is listed as “cocktail dresses.” I just want to know if I can wear a regular, shorter-but-eveningy kind of dress, or if that means a longer, more formal dress. Anyone have a clue, or are you gonna make me look it up on the internet? Here’s our basic itinerary, sans specific dates, which will be given to certain people. Where we’re staying each night is in italics. DAY 1 –> drive to Paducah, KY DAY 2 –> drive to St. Augustine, FL DAY 3 — ST. AUGUSTINE –> St. Petersburg DAY 4 — TAMPA / ST. PETE / CLEARWATER area (SQ stuff) DAY 5 –> LAKELAND (SQ stuff) –> ORLANDO (SQ stuff) –> BLUE SPRING STATE PARK –> Disc Golf at Rockledge, FL –> MIAMI BEACH DAY 6 — MIAMI — Embark on cruise DAY 7 — NASSAU, BAHAMAS: – Exc: Semi-submarine tour of underwater Sea Gardens Marine Park – Historic walking tou
