When Coco Chanel introduced the world to the little black dress in 1926, she predicted that it would become the uniform of good taste. A century later, its still hard to imagine an article of clothing more elegant, enduring, and versatile
Granted, the shoe isn't exactly the simple low-heel that Judy Garland wore in the 1939 film, but rather a modernized take on what the heels might have looked like today
This one from Reformation tops our list because its practical and modest with a high neck and ankle-length hem
The Dress Shoe You Won't Have To Break In: Beckett Simonon Dean Oxford Beckett Simonon is a favorite shoe brand here at The Knot for their handmade construction and transparency on workplace practices and employee benefits
Bake for 45-55 minutes until tender
If buying online, order two sizes and return the one that does not fit