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One can't go wrong with a denim dress. Wear it in the summer with bare legs and sandals for effortless cool, or in the winter layered with turtle necks and warm tights. Speaking of layering...
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A shirt under a shift can make your dress work for you year-round – the sleeveless option of Carnaby would work particularly well for this. Or pair it with a turtle neck (we love Papercut Patterns Rise and Fall Turtlenecks, and Megan Nielsen's Rowan) for sixties chic.
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No one said simple has to mean boring! A dress like Carnaby is the perfect showcase for colour-blocking or splashing a print. Or even boldly blocking two clashing prints. There are just so many ways to style and customise this simplest of shapes; we hope this has given you a few jumping-off points!