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Waist: 73 cm / 28.74 in

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(Most guides define it as relaxed elegance.) Then we decided we couldnt afford to dress like that and just wore regular dresses. It was a Connecticut casual engagement party invite that stumped Ruth Tam, a 28-year-old journalist in Washington, DC

Long sleeves, almost floor-length, and a cinch around the waist to bring up that hourglass figure

it keeps the outfit elegant and intentional