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In more casual contexts, consider undertones and textures

The strapless sweetheart neckline keeps things classic and flattering, while the A-line silhouette floats with every step (or twirl)

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Wrinkles show more in photos than in person crepe and structured fabrics hold shape better over a long day

In a 1955 magazine article written by Betty Friedan, McCardell said, You have to design for the lives American women lead today. McCardell was only 16 when she enrolled in home economics at Hood College