They should be jolly occasions, a chance to let your hopes down and enjoy yourself, but there's always the nightmare of what to wear.
The correct idiom is ‘let your hair down’. It means ‘to allow yourself to behave much more freely than usual and enjoy yourself’. ‘let your hopes down’ does not suit here. They should be jolly occasions, a chance to let your hair down and enjoy yourself, but there's always the nightmare of what to wear.
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