Hosts should avoid the latter unless they are certain that there will be guests too nave or inconsiderate to infer the mandatory nature of the former
For specific shoe styles, I love Weitzman's NudistSong strappy sandals (available here at Zappos)
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A timeless icon in the Allen Edmonds collection, the Park Avenue is a balmoral dress shoe, with 360 degree bench welt construction, European calfskin leather upper, fully leather lined, CustomCork insoles that mold to your foot and single layer, vegetable-tanned leather soles
Its history also shows why the silhouette has stayed relevant, from Diors 1950s fashion influence to modern wedding collections
Start with a fitted long-sleeve turtleneck in a rich jewel tone like burgundy or forest green, then add a flowy floral maxi dress worn as a skirt with a chunky knit sweater pulled over top