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Alternatively, belt it at the waist to define your silhouette and swap the trainers for flat sandals on warmer days

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Navy, charcoal, or black are foolproof for evening weddings, while taupe, beige, or soft blues work beautifully for tropical venues or daytime affairs in the Philippines

or pair it with elegant sandals and a straw bag for an easy day of shopping or a lunch date

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