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A French fancy
Posted Mar 5, 2009
Strangely enough it was very easy to say "oui" in Paris - the food, shopping, champagne...sadly the credit card was about to day "non".
Celebrate Paris fashion week with Swide as we bring you a special series of look of the day suggestions with a French twist.
Source: Dolce & Gabbana
Image Credit: Yuri Ahn for Dolce & Gabbana
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