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Dakota Johnson in New York in May 2024.

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Emily Ratajkowski in New York in December 2023.

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Jane Birkin, who aligned cord trousers with the much-chronicled myth of French-girl style.

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Dakota Johnson in New York in May 2024.

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Emily Ratajkowski in New York in December 2023.

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The Row SS24.

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