HOW TO WEAR POLKA DOTS FOR SPRING

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HOW TO WEAR THE POLKA DOT TREND FOR SPRING 2023

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POLKA DOTS ON THE RUNWAY FOR SPRING 2023

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POLKA DOT BLOUSE

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MIXED DOT PRINTS

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POLKA DOT DRESSES TO AVOID

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POLKA DOT DRESSES

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POLKA DOT ACCESSORIES

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HOW DO YOU LIKE TO WEAR POLKA DOTS?

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This year I went from a polka-dot trend despiser to a fan! When polka dots are done right (like Saint Laurent on the runway) they can be elegant, classic, spirit-lifting and/or retro…in a good way!