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Ahead, we've rounded up 10 shirtdress outfits that will show you how to make this tried-and-true staple feel more trend-forward

The velvet is so luxurious and cozy, which makes it perfect for chilly weather

Adjustable straps allow you to customize the length of your dress for optimal support and coverage

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White was resurrected for royal mourning in 1938, when Queen Elizabeth (ne Bowes-Lyon, best known to us as the Queen Mum, or as Bertie's wife) was scheduled to make a visit to France five days after her mother's death