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For morning or travelling-dresses, where crape would soon spot or rust, plain Mantua ribbon, of one broad or several narrow widths, is much used

Even minimalist midi dresses, the kind you'd normally wear with neutral sandals, look instantly more intentional with burgundy shoes

Jewelry should catch light: pearl drops, gold hoops, crystal studs, shell-inspired earrings, or one sculptural piece

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