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We have taken silhouettes and features from the late XV/ XVI centuries, picking and choosing different parts of various garments to create what has become our Renaissance Memories collection

There's a big ribbon bow at the nape of the neck that's way out of scale, and the straps of a white lacy bra are visible: Here's a closer look: I took the dress off so that I could inspect it more closely

We love the idea of combining it with a sheer lace skirt for contrast or dare to bare with a pair of statement heels

The 32-year-old Duchess of Cambridge, who is expecting her second child, covered her baby bump in stylish separates, including a sheer polka-dot peplum top by Hobbs and a metallic blue skirt by favorite designer Jenny Packham