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(also here) // Jacket: Zara (old, love this affordable option and this luxury coat) // Pumps: Christian Louboutin (less expensive here) // Clutch: YSL (fun gold option here and less expensive here) // Earrings: Baublebar // Bracelet: JCrew // Bangles: Alexis Bittar // Sunglasses: Warby Parker (similar) New Years Eve Silk Sheath Dress I first saw this gorgeous sheath dress over the summer while my mom and I were in New York City

Size XS: Length 130cm, bust 87cm, sleeve length 60cm

The crystal beaded bodice is pair with a horsehair trimmed flounced tulle skirt

One memorable moment is when the late Nirvana frontman performed an encore in a lace slip and tiara, at Rio de Janeiros Hollywood Rock festival on January 23rd, 1993

They contrast nicely with the texture of the jacket, and the warm, soft colors complement each other

Embellishment: Pleats & Ruffles