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Moving away from elaborate neon getups of the 80s, the end of the millennium embraced a more laid-back approach

Last week, I took pictures of this outfit with the Wolford Individual 10 Sheer Tights and Marc Fisher Zala Pumps, but they were both too heavy for this dress

Size down for extra snug, supportive fit

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You can always incorporate a touch of colour with brown tan additions, and nothing looks crisper than white shoes, white bags and chunky silver or gold jewellery

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