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Classic Black One-Shoulder Maxi, $68 You cant go wrong with a fabulous frock like this: a maxi-length classic black dress with a one-shoulder neckline

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Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Sarah Jessica Parker, 2013 The Sex and the City alums Philip Treacy headpiece was just bold enough to steal the spotlight from her statement-making Giles Deacon gown and Christian Louboutin boots

The theme was American Independence, to reflect the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition: In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

Moderate to heavyweights are best, with a matte finish and smooth surface

However you sew it, Frances will look like something you bought not something you made