As with any gender, the overall look should be balanced, with the sneakers adding a modern, yet sophisticated, touch to the outfit
However, artificial light tends to be yellowish, so if we see it brightened in this fashion, we factor out this color, leaving us with a dress that we see as a black and blue. Wallisch came to this conclusion after surveying 13,000 study participants who claimed to have previously seen a photo of the infamous dress about how they thought it was illuminated
(For size reference, I'm just under 4'10" and made an XS and did not shorten the pattern) For the skirt, I drafted my own pattern
Case in point: this velvet gown
Given our current science environment, all incentives are aligned to rush to publication and to prioritize quantity over quality of papers