However it is wise to always give as much possible time as you can to allow for production, shipping and any possible modifications - IF needed
and definitely, you want to smell good always because you never know who you would meet
Coming back to the footwear, if you are headed to a wedding, or if you are wearing something along these lines for a bridesmaids dress, you can consider these block shoes
If you want to make something similar, heres how I did it: Assemble the front bodice and then the back bodice entirely (top bodice, both bands, lower bodice)
Along with that, the history behind the little black dress is very interesting
When styled correctly, ball gown prom dresses create stunning drama without swallowing your silhouette