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So, if this happens to you, my top tip is to leave the dresses and skirts at home

The jacket does all the work, instantly transforming a basic black base into a head-turning outfit

So for my own pretty, pretty Italian Renaissance dress I had several requirements: ~ First, that it have a straight-ish waistline unlike the Spanish and Tudor styles of its time

Minimal jewellery - think a delicate gold cuff or simple drop earrings - will complement rather than compete with the intricate fabric detailing

Converting to a sweetheart neckline ($200-$400) involves restructuring the dresss support system while maintaining its shape