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The Hattie Ruffle Strapless Ankle Gown in Chocolate

Elevate your style with our chic burgundy blazer dress, meticulously crafted with luxurious lining for a flawless fit and feel

Short sleeves are fine, but I would pick a breezy top like this one for comfort (and because Italians tend to dress up a bit and save the t-shirts for the gym)

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That being said, having attended two graduation ceremonies in one year (thanks Covid, for making my end of uni celebrations a lockdown sitch!), I have some first-hand knowledge when it comes to grad dressing

A wide size is a great start, but it isn't the only factor