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Gown to Know: Essense of Australia Style D3379 llusion tulle in the bodice, back and sleeves make the intricate lace appear to float along the body

Check whether youll be walking on grass, gravel or parquet before committing to stilettos

Oxford shoes are always smart with a Derby being slightly less formal, and brogues being more casual

The handcrafted, artisanal feel of the crochet contrasts sharply with the toughness of black or dark brown leather western boots

There's nothing quite like a well-made pair of brown oxford boots to complete any outfit

Opt for a dress with a high neckline and long sleeves for a modest look