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From classic lace to bold florals and even a mix-and-match set, these are the kinds of pieces you can truly get more wear out of with just a few simple styling swaps

In her article, Hardy goes on to talk about the challenges many Black people faced after the Civil War, during the Jim Crow era, being excluded from working at textile mills and forced to work as field workers or janitors

Subtle, understated glamour with a hint of sparkle perfect for day or evening

We've collected and illustrated a few of our favorites to put you on the path to dress shoe lacing glory

Delicate spaghetti strap dress with a midi-length puffy skirt

Orange and navy complement each other, so a cropped orange cardigan goes great with a navy A-line dress