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Elsa Schiaparelli helped to turn the soft look of the 1920s harder, while Norman Hartnell specialised in pretty, flowy dresses

THE BLOUSE: The Ophelia is a classic Italian Renaissance style blouse with gorgeous puffy sleeves

I can remember wearing sneakers and bootcut jeans with knee-length frilly dresses, which were often embellished with lace and glitter, said Sara Idacavage, a fashion historian and researcher in the textiles, merchandising and interiors department at the University of Georgia

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In poised refinement, the Vesper Bertie Black Open Back Satin Maxi Dress embodies sophistication with understated allure