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That makes it practical for parties, dinners, and more polished night looks

Accentuated with a stunning gold metallic band across the vamp, adding a luxurious touch to the timeless loafer silhouette

Minimal design

A true invitation calls for long, so a cocktail dress is the wrong default

It is impossible to get full support if you take away bands, straps, or cups because fuller busts require more structure to lift and keep in place, she tells Bustle

Iconic Valentino Pieces The Rockstud The Rockstud collection, introduced by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli in 2010, redefined Valentino for a new generation