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Take the measuring tape from the top of your shoulder (next to your neck), all the way down to the center of your crotch (where the seams of pants would meet)

Choose a pastel-coloured maxi dress for a soft, feminine vibe

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I took a scan through my favorite retailers in search of elevated fall dresses to add to my wardrobe and found 32 utterly chic options that are too good not to share