Finally, a style trick for which anti-heel enthusiasts can rejoice. You can absolutely wear that cocktail dress with sneakers. There are, however, a few things to look out for to keep the look elevated: keep an eye out for leather or vegan-leather options that promote shine in lieu of fabric styles, and if you're looking for height, scope out a style with a platform rather than overall chunkiness, as the end result will appear more sleek.