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Durable rubber outsole stitched to upper (not glued)

Featuring layers of deep plum, violet, and midnight hues, this shoe makes a confident statement while maintaining its formal edge

Cord Piper Mini Pinafore Dress This vintage style Piper mini pinafore dress has appeared in a handful of Nobody's Child's sales, and with the 25% discount code, its price drops from $100 to $82.50

For a more understated look at a dinner date or campus function, style it with neutral nude sandals and delicate gold jewelry

Sweet bow tie-back to keep sleeves in place

Specifically for company-sponsored events, a tried and true rule of thumb is to be a bit more on the conservative side