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Below, we dive deeper into each color option and explore why they are great choices

A cropped lightweight cardigan or tailored shawl adds a practical layer for unpredictable spring weather

2 Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images Another William Travilla originalthis time made for 1953's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Marilyn Monroe's bubblegum pink Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend dress has been copied many, many times, by everyone from Madonna to Kylie Jenner, but nothing has really come close to the original sheath dress

Use a quality leather conditioner or polish specifically designed for genuine leather to keep the material moisturized and preserve the color

Chic gothic style, perfect for an evening or a special event

For example, you can have almost a dress blazer: button-one fronted with a shawl lapel in a facing of velvet instead of silk, he says