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For example, Giovanni Bordone, professor of fashion at London Metropolitan University, says that dark suits will return to style but with a different touch, such as a fancy scarf, a pair of funky sneakers or a colorful sweater. Bordone says women will continue to use suits for power dressing in 2026, but will move into a more personalized and individualized look where the accessories are playing a defining role. This will make the formal suit look a little more casual to fit the dress code

If you already have a darker skin tone you have a head start just make sure that your back is well moisturised in the run-up to the wedding (a fabulous job to give your groom although you might not want to tell him why hes doing it!) If youve chosen a backless gown, finish the look by making statements to the rear: choose a hairstyle with an intricate plait or roll at the back, and pick a pin, comb or flower that complements the dress to wear at the back of your hair

When I asked for reader requests at the beginning of the year, so many of you wanted more work outfits and dresses

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