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The sleeveless satin dress by Giambattista Valli featured a full skirt with a thigh slit that teased the short tailored pants underneath

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Couturiers are still making beautiful garments, but they are a means to an end, rather than the end itself. If that seems unromantic, then best remember Givenchy via Hepburn-as-Holly, staring into those Tiffanys windows, pastry in hand, and Henry Mancinis Moon River playing softly in the background.

Effortless Elegance: Tweed Outfits for Winter and Beyond If you want something stylish and practical, go for a tweed, modest black gown