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For 2026, the standout colors are ballerina pink, icy blue, sage green, emerald, royal blue, and deep burgundy

White Air Force 1s are a top contender for casual-yet-trendy outfits, but chunky styles are all the rage too

Princess Diana paired the family jewels the Diamond Spencer Tiara with a ruffled Bruce Oldfield frock that came complete with a tiered bottom and ruffled sleeves, a metallic belt, and clutch

Valentino adjusts a look from his Fall 1977 Couture collection on Sara Kapp and a model at his atelier in Rome, Italy on July 25, 1977

Complete with a back zipper, a button-back keyhole, and side pockets

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