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The chic side piece and daring side slit add a modern flair, allowing for graceful movement and a touch of allure

Up until that point, I was dressing to fit into some societal definition of flattering, which is a concept I absolutely despise in the same way I loathe the idea of dressing for ones body shape. Its a common, albeit wholly toxic, refrain that we hear as women, especially if, like me, you grew up during the early aughts when fashion magazines were at the peak of their problematic history

Short, skinny, fat, or otherwise oddly-sized ties throw off the balance of your torso

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Choose a dress that complements your skin tone and personal style

Pastel colors include lilac, baby pink, light blue, light yellow and even tones of sage greenbasically, anything soft and not too bright