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Edward VII popularised the trend by wearing a silk suit (a smoking jacket and matching trousers) as a more comfortable alternative to the traditional knee-length tailcoat

1960s Stripe Knit Dresses Vertical stripes had been common in all parts of the 1960s but horizontal stripes, especially in bold mod colors and jersey knit fabrics, were the trendiest look for teens and young women with the body to pull them off

But I do think subtle horizontally striped socks can provide a nice little pop to a suit or formal trouser without screaming look at me

Otherwise, they will not stay on

July 1956 Marilyn Monroes chic figure-hugging black sheath dress proves that less is always more

The asymmetrical neckline draws attention to the shoulders, while the long sleeves provide a refined balance of coverage and style