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You can dress it up with comfortable heels, or down with your favorite white sneakers or booties

"Some gowns have intricate beading, embroidery or 3D floral appliqus, which require skilled artisans to spend hourssometimes weeksperfecting each design," Lobachova explains

You want to add structure to the looseness on the bottom

Ans: Formal gowns to the floor are old-fashioned, but you can also opt for a midi or cocktail length for a semi-formal setting

Whether you go with something festive like red or pink, or stick with a classic little black dress, dressing up is so much fun

The lacing system, too, is thoughtfully integratedsometimes hidden or designed to mimic the lacing of traditional oxfords or derbies