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Its modest, but also stylish. Sharmaine Foster, a 40-year-old housekeeper from Barton-le-Clay in Bedfordshire, feels it is age-appropriate, but also on trend

Some small snags on the front of the dress, but because its all back they are difficult to see when worn

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For a minimalistic look, pair a maxi dress with your favorite heels or sandals

But if its more formal, like black-tie, youll need to elevate your look, and you may want to consider renting a tux from a trusted supplier, like Generation Tux