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Some inspiration for how to style denim dresses and ballet flats this summer, below

Some schools lean toward formal vs semi formal prom looks, and long gowns line up better with stricter dress codes

Think Kate Middleton, and the classic styles she wears that exude elegance or take inspiration from the most recent trends of runway fashion shows, and glossy magazines

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The knee-high ribbed socks, shirt and tie combo, and houndstooth blazer give the shoes a super preppy vibe

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