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Charcoal grey pants with a light blue shirt make a neat, office-ready outfit, and brown shoes complete a polished, semi-formal look

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The scuff-sanded one did better than the not scuff-sanded one, but for only drying for 2 hours each, they both did really well

Alternatively, embrace individuality with velvet slippers or opera pumps