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The elegant design features a scooped neckline, drop hem, and tie-back finish, whilst the silhouette is fitted at the bust to the waist, before falling straight to the knee with a gathered, fluted hem

I liked the idea of wearing something from the family, as well as the fact that this would be a sustainable option

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For something prettier, a large (at least 12 inches) flat envelope purse in plain black or brown leather or plastic held a womans growing collection of beauty products

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Era: 1980's