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Moreover, you can get the graceful look in the plain Asymmetric gown too

Instead of covering the outfit with patriotic prints, introduce color through carefully chosen accessories

A black dress with floral embroidery, delicate straps, or an open back reads elegant and formal, not somber

For a dressier occasion, just swap the block heels for gold strappy heels ( these are my go-to pair , plus you can take 15% off with TARA15 ), add some refined gold jewelry like this white sapphire necklace , and finish with a clutch or small shoulder bag

Mahogany and other warm, medium shades go naturally with medium gray, taupe, and grays that have brown undertones