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In the 1950s women would have a house dress and a more formal going out dress, but casual wear as a trend became popular in the Western world in the 1960s and now we perceive casual as a code for relaxed and suitable for everyday use

Perfect for homecoming, cocktail parties, or any special occasion where you want to sparkle and shine

Octopus costume: Cut legs (and waistbands) from 3 pairs of stockings

You need something that photographs flawlessly, allows you to sit comfortably during long speeches, and survives the celebratory hugs and dancing that follow

Drizzle with olive oil

Skip anything too structured or heavy...you will regret it