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A buttoned-down Christian Dior dress commissioned by Wallis Simpson in 1949, and a fit and flare evening dress designed by Norman Hartnell for Princess Margaret in the 1950s, play into the idea of rebel royals, with black having traditionally been reserved for mourning

The final essential

A pair of brown shoes with black will not go un-noticed

Draped and twisted on the middle front and gather on the waist and hips

A spokesman for Roman Originals, which is based in Erdington, Birmingham, said the dress was also available in three other colours, including a red and black version

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