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This choice in fabric gives the dress its structure and shape so that it holds the shape around you once on

For summer wear, the tan cotton gloves and scarf were replaced in 1962 with gray-beige items

Lam Every lady wore a glittering lam dress with frills and potentially off one shoulder, whether they were middle-aged mums at a gathering or 80s prom-style women

A monochromatic palette (black-on-black as shown here) makes the combination look polished and intentional rather than layered for warmth

This Japanese bird is iconic in the land of the rising sun, as are Koi carp, the Japanese Kitsune fox and Sakura cherry blossoms