Yes, Flat Shoes Can Be Elegant for Formal Events!
Gone are the days when heels were a must for formal events. While heels can add height and a dramatic touch to your outfit, true elegance starts with comfort—and nothing says comfort like a pair of beautiful flat shoes.
If the idea of wearing heels to a holiday party or wedding doesn’t appeal to you, don’t worry! Flats are not only stylish but also on-trend right now.
Consider options like metallic flats, embellished designs, or classic Mary Janes to elevate your evening look. These styles pair well with a flowing maxi dress, tailored wide-leg pants, or a chic jumpsuit.
You wouldn’t believe how many clients have told me they’ve donated most of their heels in favor of flats! If you’ve done the same, be sure that flats can be just as elegant and appropriate for any special occasion.
If you’re petite like me and find it challenging to style flat shoes with certain outfits, don’t worry. Often, it’s just a matter of adjusting proportions. Schedule a Styling Hour with me here , and we’ll work together to create flattering, stylish looks. The best part? We can achieve all this virtually in just one hour!
Hi, I’m Marcia Crivorot, a Personal Stylist based in NY. I send newsletters with style tips, brands to know, and products twice a month. Unlock previous editions of my newsletters and receive my emails firsthand by subscribing.
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