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The Audacity of Black in Summertime

How to make the non-color feel like the rational hot weather choice

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Becky Malinsky
Jun 16, 2024
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Is there anything that feels more rebellious than head-to-toe black in the dead heat of July? When everyone else is just starting to rip the tags off their floral sundresses and tie dyed bikinis, wearing all black can present as a palate cleanser…or if not done with care, like a lead balloon.

As someone who struggles with summer dressing due to the lack…

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