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(These folks have been cranking out top-tier shirts in Lancashire, England since 1796so, yeah, they know a thing or two.) Made from Italian cotton, this shirt features a longer point collar designed to elongate the neck, balance facial proportions, and keep you looking razor-sharp

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The ruched overlay adds texture and dimension, enhancing the silhouette with subtle intrigue

Photograph by Julie Benner The vacuuming process also gave us the opportunity to thoroughly inspect every inch of the net for damages to mark their locations with temporary stitches in another thread color for later repair

But it may not yet be perfect at the second fitting either, so definitely let your seamstress know what you still would like to be fixed