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Easy to slip on and style with a black slip dress or knit tank dress, these versatile shoes play off the '90s ... Consider a black patent heel to lend a more traditional style.

These snake effect sandals from Charles & Keith will look great with a simple black summer dress, so all the attention is on the heels.