These outfits are for Team Neutrals. Instead of combining dark neutrals from head-to-toe, the outfits are broken up by contrasting neutrals. There’s a bit of pattern too. In some examples the contrast is subtle and minimal, and in other examples more bold. The contrast can be close to the face, or at the bottom of the outfit.
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