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If your dress is more minimal, you have the perfect opportunity to go all out with your makeup

Prosperity, indeed, means rare fabrics, and this year the craze has been for the sheerest of sheer materials, in such amazing variety that in the establishments of the most noted Parisian couturiers an entirely different collection of models is shown in the afternoon from those on view in the morning

Its just spooky enough to be interesting but not gory or scary

Avoid anything too flashy to ensure your ensemble remains timeless and formal

The thigh high slit and sweeping train add bold glamour

This neutral color also works year-round, although we love how it pops against a lush spring setting