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No, it was the dress that caused distress. Fellow independent style maven, Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor, who owned several LBDs, once said of the versatile garment: "When a little black dress is right, there is nothing else to wear in its place. And, swiftly embraced as a staple of French elegance in the 20s, the shape-shifting LBD nearly 90 years on is still going strong, with a family of icons still fuelling its myth

It can also be flattering for petite brides, as the length can elongate the legs to add height

It's a lot simpler than you'd think, though I don't blame you if the thought alone has your head spinning

Footwear is important too