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While I might opt for my metallic sandals with other dresses, I felt like this soft blue linen dress really called for simplicity

Pros Offers a more sharp, bespoke look Comes in tons of colors and patterns Spread collar adds balance for broader shoulders/wider face Fabric doesn't bunch or billow under a blazer Cons Not ideal if you want a little stretch Banana Republics slim-fit option is top-tier because you get that bespoke look straight off the rack without the cost of custom tailoring

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