2023 marks the resurgence of the cinched waist, a trend that seems to have found a firm footing in the fickle world of fashion. While it is still omnipresent in Resort 2024, these iterations are more relaxed when compared to the dramatic dresses and sculptural silhouettes of seasons past. No surprise here, as quiet luxury is clearly resonating with many consumers in need of a timeout from the cacophony of ostentatious labels and logos.
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