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This is the second year Hemline @LSU partnered with the AHA for the competition, sponsored by Macys and The Lemoine Company.

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The tux should be partnered with a white, formal shirt, a black bow tie and a smart dress shoe, such as a black Oxfords

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"Don't purchase something just because it looks good with your outfit if you truly don't think you would wear that piece any other day," Brantner says