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And if industry whispers are anything to go by, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of the sleek, wet-look bun

The delicate spaghetti straps and gently fitted bodice create a flattering silhouette, while the flowing skirt adds an easy, graceful drape

Unlike the latter, it features little to no padding in the chest and shoulders, allowing the fabric to drape over your body rather than shape it

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Shoes When choosing what shoes to wear to a funeral, comfort is key as you're likely to be on your feet all day, advises deputy fashion editor Charlie Bell

While black shoes are the traditional choice, brown shoes can add a unique touch to a black suit