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If you preferred to wear a patriotic but historically inaccurate costume for the Bicentennial there were commercial patterns, such as this one from Simplicity , available for the home sewer

Size Range: XS - XXL Angie Women's Lagoon Floral Print Sleeveless Maxi Dress Channel your free-spirited side in this boho midi dress

If its a more informal occasion, you can play around with more daring styles if you like

Its not rebellious just risky

Pointed-toe stiletto heels in black patent leather maintain the formal tone, while a sleek clutch and diamond or crystal stud earrings add refined sparkle

A black dress shirt teamed with black chinos and a grey double-breasted jacket is a perfect example of a business casual combo