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You were expected to wear such apparel to dine every evening, explains Simon Cundey, managing director of Henry Poole, the storied Savile Row tailor that invented the dinner jacket

We are Ying and Joy, co-founders of a small clothing workshop in Chiang Mai

I popped on my highest heels, oval-shaped sunglasses, and voil : my Bieber-core combo was complete

Let's hope it doesn't, anyway we've seen enough Paris Hilton-esque bodycon mini dresses and regretfully bejeweled chiffon ball gowns to last us a lifetime

Reserve a floor-length style for a more formal birthday event or sit-down celebration

Whether tucked into vintage denim or layered under a slip dress, it somehow always worked and walked the line between "just a basic" and a full-on signature piece