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For example, a masquerade ball might call for a decorative mask, while a holiday gala could allow for a deep burgundy or forest green tuxedo jacket in place of classic black

Janelle Monae If you're familiar at all with Janelle Monae's style, you'll know 1) she likes to keep things black and white, but graphic as heck, 2) she's got a sense of whimsy, and this polka-dotted Armani Prive gown fits the bill, and 3) she wears everything with exuberance and joy

More dressings to try if you like this one include my cranberry vinaigrette

Its available in sizes XS-XL but runs slightly big so order down a size

Ornate necklines with a lot of hardware or dramatic draping can feel visually crowded in tight shots where the cap is also in frame

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