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Dresses to wear with ankle booties (You can wear your ankle boots with jeansheres my style guide): Chelsea boots are by far the hardest shoes in my closet to style

From red carpets to coffee dates, bodycon dresses offer endless possibilities to express your personal style while feeling absolutely beautiful in your own skin

Since youre asking her to assist you with wedding planning, and, most likely, to spend her own hard-earned cash on a bridesmaid dress, shoes, outfits for pre- and post-wedding bashes, and, lets be honest here, a gift or two for you, its a nice gesture to sweeten your request with a token of your appreciation

And, of course, overemphasizing the "casual" part and is hardly ideal, either