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It was just over a year ago that the chic afrique Duro dress, sold at OG2 on London's Portobello Road, made its debut in the States at Barneys and Kirna Zabete. Now designer Duro Olowu's multicolored, multicultural, multifunctional frocks are a fashion must. The combination of eclectic silk ...

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