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The risk only arises with extremely pale, icy shades that may photograph as white under flash lighting

Think cable knits, corduroy, suede and mohair, all of which will make staple pieces more interesting and inject some individuality into failsafe smart casual fits (it's a lot easier to pull off than colour or pattern, too)

At the same time, the black or brown colored monk straps will give it an extra dapper touch

And as you'd expect, the gowns are all glamorous, occasion-ready and, thankfully, kinder on the pockets than most other bridal collections

Decorated with embroidery or fur trimmings, it was often the showpiece of the wardrobe