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This is a more contemporary choice and should be approached with an understanding of the specific event and host expectations

Older Mothers or Those Seeking a Timeless Look: Velvet and taffeta combinations, rosette details, and classic embellishments like brooches and lace provide an elegant and refined appearance that exudes sophistication

Accessories That Will Transform a Little Black Dress THE BELT A wide patent belt, like the 1950s one I used here, is the perfect accessory to add some sex appeal to a plain black dress

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Having an eye-catching accessory somewhere in an outfit makes it clear to people that you have self-control and you're wearing a deliberate look' rather than some mismatched pieces grabbed at random out of your closet