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A delicate pendant necklace and a mini shoulder bag add polish without weighing things down

Some office parties are markedly casual

We'd suggest using the capsule concept to build out a reliable foundation of pieces, all the while allowing yourself some room for experimentation.

This white eyelet shift dress has really come in handy the last few weeks of my pregnancy because I have been able to grow into it and it is also really forgiving

The cinched silhouettes of Schiaparellis leading ladies Carey Mulligan and Dua Lipa had an air of Rita Hayworths Gilda about them, thanks to the narrow waistline and mermaid-esque hems