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Say hello to the new pre-Fall 2016 classics to rock now and the rest of the year.

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Say hello to the new pre-Fall 2016 classics to rock now and the rest of the year.

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1. The tea dress

It’s time to get unapologetically girlie with ’40s-inspired frocks featuring arty spots or painterly florals.

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2. The funky suit

Sharply tailored, narrow-cut pantsuits in classic black, red or maroon meet all-over patterns, ruffled trims or colour blocking.

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3. The wide-legged cropped pants

Ankle-grazers that flare or swish like a skirt? When they look this good, we don’t see why not!

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4. The leopard-print coat

Cool cats will be swopping their spotted pumps and purses for these patterned jackets. Best with pencil skirts, shirt dresses, bubble shorts and culottes.

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5. The lace dress

Asymmetric or with contrasting panels, the ultra-feminine piece is also ultra-modern, and nothing like what your granny wore.

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6. pleated skirt

The pleated skirt has The metallic been the thing for a few seasons now, and it’s just become even more eye-catching with a high-shine finish.

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