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Wearing heels (embracing height): Pros: Elongates legs even further Creates dramatic, model-like presence Feels elegant and formal Traditional prom footwear Cons: May be significantly taller than date or friends Can feel self-conscious if height-sensitive More tiring for all-night wear Limits dancing comfort Best heel choices if wearing: 2-3 inch block heels for comfort Strappy sandals that arent too delicate Metallic or neutral colors that elongate Platform heels for hidden height boost Wearing flats or low heels: Pros: Comfortable for all-night dancing Reduces total height if preferred Modern and confident choice Less worry about tripping Cons: Dress hem may drag without heel lift May feel less formal initially Need proper hem length adjustment Best flat choices: Elegant ballet flats in metallic or satin Pointed-toe flats that elongate Embellished flats that feel formal Low block heels (1-2 inches) as compromise Hem planning with shoe choice: Your shoe decision must come first, then dress hem is adjusted accordingly

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Dresses like an empire waist line or have embellished tops help give attention to the upper body and balance out the look