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A high neck, bold pattern and flowy skirt add to the sophistication of this eye-catching style

Sleek, feminine and undeniably striking, its made for balmy nights that turn into early mornings

The true gown length (that extends to the floor) makes it a possibility for a black tie event as well, though I would add a belt for a bit more shape and structure in that case

But not so fitted that you can't enjoy the odd Duke's martini, or that bottle of Grand CruBurgundy you have been promising to share with that special friend

No-break trousers offer a sharp, modern look but may feel too fashion-forward in conservative corporate or formal settings

We ended up having a couple of dogs and a cat. The Fall 2021 Dalia MacPhee collection nods to classic fashion elements including bohemian mini dresses and knee-length designs with empire waists, pussy bows and contrasting panels that peek out from under skirts