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Please take the seam allowances specified in the sewing instructions

In my 20s, I had a great run of finding gem after gem thanks to the fact I lived a hop, skip and a jump away from Brick Lane, and most of my hungover weekends were spent trawling through thrift stores with nothing more pressing to do than get brunch

Cinch the waist with a slim belt to create definition and structure

Care instructions recommend spot dry cleaning only to preserve the integrity of the velvet fabric and crystal embellishments

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What we can see in those pictures are ballet flats or slippers which taper but have squared toes