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Emerald Velvet Gown

An emerald velvet maxi under a black wool coat with heels, for a formal night that holds its colour.

Why it works

Velvet in a deep green holds warmth and colour through a wet formal night.

When to wear it

winter weddings

formal dinners

evening ceremonies

The look

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