Bow ties have a bad rap. It's not their fault. Long a staple of preppy style, Southern dandies, the once-proud form of neckwear has since become the international symbol of the stylish try-hard.

It was cinched-in at the waist with a black bow belt Credit: AFP or licensors. 12. ... And Rumer Willis - who wore a slinky red wrap gown, opted for a tie-waist belt.