Short prom dresses in dark tones with lace or sheer overlay can also achieve a gothic-lite look while keeping proportions balanced
But the other guests may be less impressed with you
Color Block Cutie: While loud patterns aren't always the best choice, a little colorblock number won't overpower petite women
The slinky fabric hugs your shape and has a pretty sheen to it for a hint of glam
A brightly colored set of Western boots is the perfect accent to a more neutral-toned look, and the pointed toe sits perfectly under a classic fit like straight-leg jeans or trendy barrel jeans
See below: Now, its not that these colors look TERRIBLE, but being so dark (or light!), they wont contrast well enough to liven up the outfit, nor will your shoes pop, so to speak