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The generation gap, wrote Marnie Fogg in Vintage Weddings: One Hundred Years of Bridal Fashion and Style , was never more evident than when choosing a wedding dress. She quotes Homes and Gardens columnist Verity Lambert, who wrote in 1966: I set off round the shops in advance to see what this seasons bride will be wearing

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The high neck opening of the sweater will cover up most of the tie or even the knot and not allow it to drape properly

The lace-up ankle height gives it structure, but the soft suede or leather keeps it approachable

Many modern iterations of the dressing take out the anchovies and replace it with Worcestershire sauce for that tangy bite

A lightweight wool coat would be ideal if youre coming towards the later months of fall and need a bit more warmth