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accessorize to finish off the look

Throughout the 1860s the shape changed from bell to an elliptical shaped, ending the decade with a conical skirt with more fullness towards the back

Deciding how to style it is half the fun: Pair it with flat sandals and a light button-up for a relaxed daytime vibe, or dress it up with slingback heels and a chic car coat

The relaxed t-shirt top half keeps things laid-back and cool, while the sheer mesh maxi skirt brings an editorial edge that sets it apart from your everyday dress

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