white dress with feathers at the bottom Priscilla Feather – Retrofete line mini address adorned with wispy ostrich feathers White Feather Mini Dress -

Nude shoes (lighter, precisely matching your specific skin tone) are excellent for elongating the leg and letting the dress stand out as the hero piece

[7] It's totally fine to sew the cups in, but you'll be able to see the stitching on the front of the dress

(Spoiler alert: A dress that grazes the floor on the 6-foot-tall model on the website is not your best bet.) To bring you this list of the best ones out there, I first checked my own closet for recent purchases and dependable silhouettes, then I consulted my fellow short-girl editors at PureWow for their own worn-and-loved picks

And, of course, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure