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For cooler evenings, layer with a tailored cropped jacket or delicate pashmina to maintain the dress's graceful lines whilst adding practical warmth

A chic yet practical waterproof jacket or a sleek raincoat will keep you dry and still stylish

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When appropriate, roll the sleeves and cuff the pants to make them look more laid-back, and accessorize with sneakers or loafers instead of formal footwear to tone down the vibe.

If they're too long, consider cuffing them or getting them tailored to the right length for a seamless fit