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Although the boning streamlines your curves into an hourglass shape, it doesnt poke or jab at your figure at all, thanks to its flexibility

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Instead of collapsing, the chest area stays firm, shaped to stay put through movement

I tried to stick to a fall color palette with lots of rich jewel tones and earthy Autumn hues, but of course threw in lots of pink as well (a year-round color IMO )