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Pair with barely-there metallic heeled sandals, a crystal-embellished clutch, and a sleek updo to keep the neckline clean and visible
The off the shoulder neckline is supported by hidden elastic straps for a secure fit, while side pockets add an effortless, practical finish
Kimonos History Before the Meiji era (second half of the 19th century), everyone, regardless of gender, wore kimonos as everyday clothing
