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Why you should trust us As Glamour shopping editors and writers, we tested over a dozen backless bra options across a range of bra sizes and outfit scenarios, including plunging holiday dresses to low-back wedding looksto see which styles actually hold up

She was previously Fashion Editor at Cosmopolitan and Womens Health , and Acting Digital Fashion Editor at ELLE UK , where she was named as a PPA 30 Under 30 award winner for her work on size inclusivity

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Our favourite choice here is to go for an all-black outfit, that still looks effortless but makes a real fashion statement