vintage party dress WEDTREND Women Black Prom Sequin Fringed Dress, Black Apricot / L Vintage 1980s dramatic black Capriccio strapless corset Vintage 70s Pink Lace Sleeveless

The corset bodice has a sweetheart neckline and glittery cape sleeves, while the trumpet silhouette skirt ends in a stiff hem train

For black tie, stick with a spread or point collar

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I like to use English cucumbers here because of their thin skins and minimal seeds

In the end I teamed a simple black suit with a blue (oof) cashmere roll neck, over which I turned up the lapels of my jacket, beneath which I draped a long midnight blue (double oof) silk scarf

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