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The streamlined shape lets the embellishment take center stage for a modern style statement

Never match the tie to both the shirt and pants simultaneously as it looks too coordinated and artificial

A thigh-high slit adds that bold, confident edge, while the sparkly fabric and zipper closure complete the look

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