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However, for a black-tie optional or formal cocktail evening, a highly structured, intricately detailed midi dress can be appropriate

Meanwhile, Tibis striped midi dress and Zaras belted shirtdress are polished enough for your 9-to-5 yet breezy enough for a quick trip to the beach

Gordon Bonnyman at Miller's Department Store, December, 1947.News Sentinel ArchivesNelda Skimmer and Janet Curry put out display racks of dresses at Millers in West Town Mall, March, 1972

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On the other hand, cocktail, semi-formal and casual weddings tend to have more flexibility regarding skirt length and styles