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It meant stylish women could mix and match tops and jackets with skirts and trousers, creating their own style, rather than following a head-to-toe look dictated by the designer

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Designed with a deep V-neckline, puff sleeves, and a defined waist, it captures the richness of twilight with its intricate floral paisley print and black trim with contrasting golden yellow stitching