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Goldman Sachs, meanwhile, recently instituted a casual dress code but only for its tech staff, and with the caveat: Please exercise judgement in determining when to adapt to business attire as circumstances dictate, particularly if you have a client meeting. Business-casual was born in Silicon Valley in the 1980s

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So choose a smart, tailored silhouette (like a waistcoat or blazer) but in linen rather than formal wool

Christian Dior popularized this versatile staple in the 1950s

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Stars, from Gwen Stefani to Courtney Love, have sported a slip dress