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Its not, however, very forgiving

The Casual Elegant dress code, is NOT casual sport which could include jeans and sandals, the word elegant should be taken as it is, because although this kind of elegance requires being natural and comfortable -casual-, the combination of fabrics and shapes will be the key at the time of achieving an accurate outfit

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As the traditional standards of dress eroded, smart casual was the hastily erected bulwark against total sartorial chaos