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Clearly a chunky knit isnt going to have quite the same effect, although a shawl-collar cardigan instead of a jacket can look smart if it doesnt have toggles or a massive moose on it

Learning about fabric properties and how they drape, stretch, and wash can make a difference

Fashion's leg warmers come in wonderful patterns, in solid colors for more subdued warmth, and can be worn thighhigh over tight pants (by the very young) or pushed low over boots or shoes

Beach weddings are always more casual than other venues, no matter the attire

When to wear: Wear a club collar for semi-formal events, like cocktail parties or celebrations, as well as smart-casual events, like brunches

The gentle flare of the skirt can help balance out the proportions of the body and add a touch of femininity