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Perhaps it's because people automatically think they'll look frumpy or have too much fabric

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As was popular at the time, these were mostly simple silhouetted knee-length frocks made of more upscale fabrics

Tulle: Often used for ethereal, modern capes or delicate wraps, tulle adds a soft, cloud-like layer over a gown

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