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For those cooler evenings as the season shifts, layering with a light cardigan or denim jacket can extend the wear of your favorite silky summer dress well into early fall

Plus, its draped bodice reduces the need for any complicated alterations

I don't mind spending a little more on my dresses during this time of the season because I know I'll wear them later in the year

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