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When your paint is dry, assess whether or not you want to add a second coat

Best shoe colors Nude Gold Silver Beige Avoid overly casual footwear such as athletic sneakers unless specifically appropriate for the venue

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If you end up accidentally matching with another guest anyway, embrace it, and acknowledge your doppelgnger