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Alexander McQueen uses voluminous sleeves and tiny pin tucks to create drama. Spring summer 2020
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Simple shirt and statement necklace from Valentino spring summer 2020
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Subtle details and power earrings from Stella McCartney spring summer 2020
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Intricate tweed and a giant flower brooch at Chanel spring summer 2020
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Alberta Ferretti gives us pie crust collars and harmonious tones, spring summer 2020
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The jungle pattern of this jumper climbs around the neck. Valentino spring summer 2020
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A ruffled collar and pussy bow tie at Celine, spring summer 2020
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A sheer embroidered dress is worn over a white shirt dress at Simone Rocha spring summer 2020
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Bold patterning at Prada spring summer 2020
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Lanvin opts for a striped top worn under a big collared top layer. Spring summer 2020
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Dries van Noten keeps things serious with this dramatic patterned wrap coat. Spring summer 2020
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Feminine open work frames the face at Alberta Ferretti spring summer 2020
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Dior puts an embroidered jacket over a shirt, worn with a jewel at the throat. Spring summer 2020
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Big sleeves, lace, two tone and feathers. This top from Dries Van Noten has it all. Spring summer 2020
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Gucci offers a safari jacket with statement necklace, a shoulder butterfly and an oversized glasses chain. Spring Summer 2020
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Contrasting patterns worn over a simple jersey dress and long necklace at Lanvin, spring summer 2020
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At Chloe, it is about wearing a necklace over the collar of a shirt. Spring summer 2020
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Marc Jacobs mixes tangerine orange with lace collars, spring summer 2020
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Alexander McQueen uses voluminous sleeves and tiny pin tucks to create drama. Spring summer 2020
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Simple shirt and statement necklace from Valentino spring summer 2020
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Subtle details and power earrings from Stella McCartney spring summer 2020
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Intricate tweed and a giant flower brooch at Chanel spring summer 2020
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Alberta Ferretti gives us pie crust collars and harmonious tones, spring summer 2020
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The jungle pattern of this jumper climbs around the neck. Valentino spring summer 2020
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A ruffled collar and pussy bow tie at Celine, spring summer 2020
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A sheer embroidered dress is worn over a white shirt dress at Simone Rocha spring summer 2020
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Bold patterning at Prada spring summer 2020
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Lanvin opts for a striped top worn under a big collared top layer. Spring summer 2020
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Dries van Noten keeps things serious with this dramatic patterned wrap coat. Spring summer 2020
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Feminine open work frames the face at Alberta Ferretti spring summer 2020
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Dior puts an embroidered jacket over a shirt, worn with a jewel at the throat. Spring summer 2020
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Big sleeves, lace, two tone and feathers. This top from Dries Van Noten has it all. Spring summer 2020
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Gucci offers a safari jacket with statement necklace, a shoulder butterfly and an oversized glasses chain. Spring Summer 2020
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Contrasting patterns worn over a simple jersey dress and long necklace at Lanvin, spring summer 2020
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At Chloe, it is about wearing a necklace over the collar of a shirt. Spring summer 2020
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Marc Jacobs mixes tangerine orange with lace collars, spring summer 2020
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Alexander McQueen uses voluminous sleeves and tiny pin tucks to create drama. Spring summer 2020
Midi, maxi? It doesn't matter. How dressing for Zoom has changed our fashion focus
Unless you are dancing pirouettes on the table (unlikely during a work Zoom call), all anyone can see of you is your top half
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