Lastly, despite what you see on high-fashion runways, you can certainly wear any shoes with a dress—not just heels or sandals. We all could use these gentle reminders from time to time.

If you're still learning how to dress a bit better, it can help to have some little "cheat sheets" on hand. This graphic from Slaters shows you what color shoes go with what color suits. Of course ...

With the dress and the Nike trainers, it's likely an example of a phenomenon known as color constancy. This ability ensures that the perceived color of an object remains constant, despite changes ...