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And to avoid a knee-length style looking dated, think wisely about your shoe choice a heeled mule, sandal or slingback should elevate (quite literally) the shorter dress style worn among the gowns and tuxedos

Theres a lot of beautiful artwork from many different religions you can be inspired by for this theme

For cooler weather, this cashmere option from Naadam blows away the competition

She rocked the getup during a visit to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1987 as she wanted to pay homage to her military hosts

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While fashion has zigged and zagged as usual over the last decade, pleats have endured: remember Pieter Muliers hit spring 2025 collection for Alaa, shown at New Yorks Guggenheim Museum, which referenced the late Azzedine Alaas love of pleating