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Throw your favorite button down over this with boots or dress it up with heels and tonal accessories for a night out

Dress it up for cocktails or down for weekend wear, depending on how you accessorize we're partial to Dad sneakers, in case you were wondering.

It is usually a beautifully woven silk, in bright colours, and is draped over a blouse, and tucked and folded into the waist of a petticoat to create a skirt, before bring draped over shoulder to finish

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The criss cross pattern also makes it figure flattering and helps to define the waist