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Any suggestions would be appreciated as I still like them but would rather wear them than admire them on the shelf

A jacket in a versatile shade like light gray or tan makes this transition especially seamless

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For restrained elegance with a slightly architectural sensibilitya subtle nod to Casa Wabistyle it with Sophie Buhais stacked silver cuff, designed to echo the movement of rolling waves

One Fab Day bride Julia's bridesmaids were her 'something blue' in their gorgeous mix-and-match gowns from BHLDN, by Anthropologie which they accessories with cream shrugs to beat the Irish winter chill