Quote Originally Posted by piperdbh View Post
Since the OP asked about shoes (in particular ghillie brogues), I'll say what's already been said: any good-looking black shoes with a good shine will be delightful. I don't remember the last time I wore my ghillies. I have other, more comfortable shoes that I like much better.

What's the cake going to be? That's the important question.
My perception of important questions is apparently different. Is there an open bar normally proceeds the type of cake.