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You can also try pairing your navy blue dress with its complementary shade, orange, which will not only give a neutral and nude look but will also add volume to the dress

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The widow, who held a ball at her late-husband's home, stood out in an elaborate off-the-shoulder cream gown with black gloves and a feathered fascinator

The breeze usually picks up as the sun drops, so a light wrap or shawl earns its place in your bag

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