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The streamlined silhouette can be belted at the waist for a more tailored look if you're going to work, brunch, or a fun outdoor party

Short sleeves

You can lean into the fancier, more celebratory aesthetics

It may help your decision that these are the only two options that include a necklace or keepsake portrait session

For those not in the know, the Marines in the top photo are pretty much wearing the same mess dress uniform and the cape is a somewhat antiquated, but still on the books, accessory: the Boat Cloak

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