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To avoid looking casual, pair your dress with strappy heels to elongate the leg line

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Alongside typical family snapshots of him with his daughters, Samantha, 10, and Sylvie, seven, sit dozens of candid photographs of his alter ego Stephanie, dazzling in an ankle-length silver gown, sipping cocktails in the Shard in a ruched cobalt blouson and even posing in a matching little black dress with his French wife, Carla

(Only the bodice is lined in this dress

If you want to wear a midi to a formal event and genuinely need to make it work, this is the blueprint: choose a textile so clearly formal that the length becomes irrelevant

Paired with a simple bouquet of white flowers, this gown exudes understated elegance, making it an ideal choice for formal occasions, weddings, or proms