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Kaftan Style Guide
Practical guides to wearing kaftans and caftans: what to wear underneath, how to belt and accessorise one, which fabrics stay cool in the heat, and how to choose a flattering fit in sizes up to 3X. Written for real life: beach days, travel, lounging at home and evenings out.
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