Ashley Kosciolek, senior cruise writer for The Points Guy, always packs a gown or a fancy cocktail dress for a formal night. ...

Even if formal nights aren't as formal as they used to be, they still provide an excuse to get dressed up: cruise lines will have photographers out on those nights to take portraits of guests ...

Ashley Kosciolek, senior cruise writer for The Points Guy, always packs a gown or a fancy cocktail dress for a formal night. "I work from home and don't have a reason to dress up otherwise, so I ...

If I remember correctly, on that Celebrity cruise, there were at least two, likely three formal nights. My husband wore a suit. This time around, I can't even convince him to bring a sports jacket.

A cruise passenger has shared their top tip to keep clothes "wrinkle free" for formal night. Many ships have a couple of formal nights where guests will need to dress smartly.

Although Carnival Cruise Line still maintains the cruise formal night tradition, many passengers choose not to follow the Cruise Elegant dress code guidelines for the evening. In reality, the ...

Although many cruise lines have become more relaxed over the years, some ships still expect passengers to dress smartly for formal nights. A passenger said they would never wear a suit.

Nearly 23,000 people voted against every night becoming formal night in the Carnival Cruise Line steakhouse. About 2,400 people voted in support of a formal dress code being applied to the ...

When I took my first cruise on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, I regretted packing a dress. I packed a dress for formal nights, but I found that the dress code wasn't enforced.

Cruises where formal nights are disappearing. Norwegian Cruise Line doesn’t have any formal dress codes, instead maintaining a “Freestyle Cruising” motto that allows passengers to dress more ...

Ashley Kosciolek, senior cruise writer for The Points Guy, always packs a gown or a fancy cocktail dress for a formal night. “I work from home and don’t have a reason to dress up otherwise, so ...