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If you opt for a bold-colored shirt, be sure to keep the rest of the outfit toned-down and neutral

For bonus points, try clashing it with another printed hero element of your look, like wearing a striped shirt under another striped item (see: Isabel Marant and Rabanne's winter collections) or doubling up on polka dots (like Ann Demeulemeester and Fendi do in their latests)

For the best look, you can pair your silver heel pumps with a satin or sequin dress of any dark shade

The duchess completed her look with Ralph Lauren boots and Mappin and Webb earrings

Outfit Ideas for Different Occasions Here are some outfit ideas that embody the country style while ensuring you dress to impress: 1