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There is no explicit rule for choosing either, however, given that cocktail events are the only functions where wearing shorter dresses is actually permissiblefor instance, you can't wear anything above your ankle with black-tie dress codesI always advise leaning on the shorter side

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Most dresses have hidden zippers, and you might need an extra pair of hands to help you hold the dress together while you zip

The Fashion Choice ASOS Design Tall Plunge Tea Maxi Dress With Pep Hem (38) My verdict: Fashion editors I know who are bridesmaids this year have all said that they would love to wear a Vampire's Wife maxi length dress, and this is ASOS's take on the prairie-style silhouette

Use accessories like ties and pocket squares to differentiate or unify the group