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Style it as seen with strappy flat sandals and gold jewellery - layered bracelets and statement earrings work brilliantly to complement the minimal silhouette

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You could go for a sleek crepe column thats giving old Hollywood, or a dramatic off-shoulder ballgown that commands every room you enter and black velvet is absolutely elite if you want to look like you belong at a glamorous after party