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Another way of wearing black heels is to go all out with black knee-high boots with heels made from shiny semi-aniline leather

While traditionally, an invite that stipulated a black tie dress code called for floor length ball gowns and sky high stilettos, fashion and modern elegance have taken a turn for the more casual - meaning navigating the dress code rules and regulations have, unfortunately, become even more confusing

Knee length semi-formal dress by Marsoni featuring a floral sequin lace bodice, sheer neckline and short sleeves, and an a-line chiffon skirt

A lace-up back flatters the waist, while the plump A-line skirt and graceful court train create an enchanting, fairytale bridal look