Neutral nails are arguably the most versatile choice out there and the minimalistic simplicity of a black dress paired with neutral nails is a perfect way to make your LBD daytime chic
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The measurements in summary, are: Spread collar: Collar stand height, at back: 4.2cm Collar height, at back: 4.4cm Collar stand height, at front: 3.8cm Point length: 9cm Distance between points (when worn): 16cm Distance between points (when laid flat): Infinite, a straight line Button-down collar: Collar stand height, at back: 4cm Collar height, at back: 4.2cm Collar stand height, at front: 3.7cm Point length: 9cm Distance between points (when worn): 10cm Distance between points (when laid flat): 11cm Distance between buttons: 9cm Other clothes shown: Tweed jacket, bespoke by WW Chan in W Bill cloth, reviewed here Shibumi green silk tie Grey flannel trousers, Fox cloth by Whitcomb & Shaftesbury Photography: Alex Natt @adnatt