Kendall Jenner
The supermodel stepped out in Paris wearing a modest little black dress by The Row, but it was her kitten mules that stole the show, in the most demure fashion of course.
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Tilda Swinton
More formal and perhaps less practical than other outerwear, the demure caplet still provides the perfect finishing touch to a tweed skirt, as seen on Swinton in Chanel Haute Couture.
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Jennifer Lopez
Yes, even divas can be demure, as Lopez demonstrated in a teddy bear brown Gucci shorts-and–sweater set.
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Quinta Brunson
Outsize bows have replaced over-the-top cleavage on the red carpet — just ask Brunson who wore a Carolina Herrera dress with a frilly bow at the center.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
The Goop founder proved that head-to-toe statement prints can feel soft and sophisticated in a Thom Browne skirt suit and collared shirt that blossomed with florals.
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Ariana Grande
The Wicked actress nailed the “cutesy” vibe in a custom Thom Browne gingham frock, but it was her ladylike gloves that took the moment to refined new heights.
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Taylor Russell
Protecting your complexion from the sun? Totally demure. Taylor Russell did just that when she paired an Alaïa crop top and bubble skirt with a red umbrella at the Venice Film Festival.
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Ayo Edebiri
Edebiri’s Bottega Veneta Bermuda shorts, a style that hits lower on the leg and therefore shows less skin, was all the more demure when paired with a matching jacket to create a spring-weather suit.
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Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
If anyone understands the meaning of demure, it’s French girls. Emily in Paris actress Leroy-Beaulieu — a.k.a. Sylvie — proved this point in a shrunken brown Rochas suit with a metallic finish.
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Kate Middleton
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has long been the poster girl for ladylike fashion, as demonstrated by her well-known penchant for pussy-bow necklines, as seen on a Whistles polka-dot dress that peeked out from underneath a double-breasted Alexander McQueen coat.
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