If you have spent any amount of time whatsoever hitting the various dance clubs, discotechs, bars, and nightclubs in NYC, you’re likely aware that many venues have specific dress codes they expect patrons to abide by. Let’s take a look at some key elements of a standard NYC nightlife dress code for both women and men:

Women
The cardinal rule of the NYC nightlife dress code as it pertains to the ladies is simple: wear heels. Above and beyond that, make sure you put in some effort to look good, though if a girl is pretty enough they will often gain entry regardless of how they are dressed. Below are some tips to successful dressing and a great night out…