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: A standout choice for a first purchase. This classic cotton jersey tee features asymmetric satin bow tails at the hem, instantly elevating a basic look. : ~$315.00 Where to buy : Available at Nordstrom and Monnier Paris .

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These items capture the brand's DNA at a more accessible price point and can be styled easily with your existing wardrobe. Simone Rocha Bow Tail Easy T-Shirt Go to product viewer dialog for this item.