Style with metallic sandals and a woven tote for daytime beach club visits, or dress it up with strappy sandals and statement earrings for sunset cocktails
Is the dress lined? Yes, its fully lined for a premium feel
The Richard is a brown cap-toe Oxford in Italian Museum calfskin from Ilcea the understated version of the Ilcea finish
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