However, if this is the case, make sure they are tapered (come into the ankle), smartly pressed, and fit you impeccably
Many of them have a little twist like the double tie on the back of this dress and the tassel on the shoes
The floor-length dress is accessorized with an elaborate Roger Scemama necklace, a brooch in her hair, a pair of oversized black sunglasses and a pair of black elbow-length gloves (all personally selected by Givenchy)
The skintight shift dressthough custom-made by Sarah Burtonmirrored the nostalgic charm of Audrey Hepburn's little black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany's (minus the pearl necklace and opera gloves)
A pair of fancy flats will also look great with a long dress if you want to outshine everyone at the fancy social event
A dress altered properly by a tailor, even at additional cost, looks far better than a dress in a perfect size that has not been touched, since formal sizing rarely fits everyone exactly the same way