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How to Wear Winter's '90s-Throwback Ankle-Grazing Dresses

Layer these long pieces for maximum impact.

By Teen Vogue

November 24, 2015

Model: Lucan Gillespie

Photographer: Yelena Yemchuk

Fashion Editor: Havana Laffitte

Hair: Tina Outen for Wella Professionals

Makeup: Yumi Mori using Dior

Nails: Rieko Okusa for Chanel Le Vernis

Set Design: Gille Mills Production, Roger Dong for GE-Projects

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Lucan wears a Valentino coat. Body Candy plug earrings (worn throughout), $3 each. Arme De L'Amour choker, $400.
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Prada coat, dress, and top (worn underneath).

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Calvin Klein Collection coat. Alberta Ferretti dress. ASOS choker, $11. On right hand: LHN Jewelry ring, $125. Alexander Wang sandals.
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Chloe top. Vans hat, $32. Martine Ali choker, $200.

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Coach sweater. Alberta Ferretti dress.
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DKNY faux-fur coat. Erdem dress. Amigaz choker, $10.

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Gucci dress. From top: Pyrrha ring, $326. Odette New York ring, $198. Martine Ali cuff, $150.
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