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Also the best collar type to dress down and wear without a tie

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And dont forget- a sweater layered over your shoulders, like this striped sweater , can also be considered a stylish accessory

The finishing touch of this long dress is the oversized bow on the back for the finishing touch

I went with my true size, Petite XXS, and it fits well overall, though its slightly snug at the elastic waist

Featuring a crossover v-neckline and a sheer waist, this dress exudes femininity