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Especially during the holiday season, when it might be tempting to wear your most out-there pieces, consider a silk dress for its timeless appeal and effortless festivity.

The delicate spaghetti straps and gently fitted bodice create a flattering silhouette, while the flowing skirt adds an easy, graceful drape

"It is such an honor to be here celebrating British fashion and British fashion designers in my new home of the U.K., Meghan told the cheering audience, per People

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