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A-line dresses work beautifully when you want waist definition with comfortable hip coverage, making them ideal for hourglass and pear shapes

During a gap year spent in Paris studying the history of French fashion, she shifted her focus to English literature and journalism as a student at Loyola Marymount University

Closely fitted think trim, not skinny

This eye-catching piece is crafted from delicate ruffled tulle with an all-over vintage print taken from an early 1900's hand-painted fabric design

Elsewhere, fans of The Devil Wears Prada saga might suggest that a floral dress isn't anything new for spring, but even Miranda Priestly would deem the rosy prints found at Celine groundbreaking

I added 1 inch of length to the bodice and 3 inches of length to the skirt