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The knit is on the thicker side and feels very sturdy, and the off-the-shoulder ruffles are perfectly sultry

My arms and legs stay warm but I still look "springy"

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This look is ideal for casual gatherings by the shoreline, whether its a mid-morning stroll or a sunset bonfire