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Statement skirts: Let's dance - in pictures

Fashion: Let's dance: Blouse
Blouse, £195
From whistles.co.uk
Foil-print skirt, £360
By Stella McCartney from brownsfashion.com
Suede sandals, £650
From eu.jimmychoo.com Photograph: Dan Smith
Fashion: Let's dance: Wool skirt
Wool skirt, made to order and knit-and-fur sweater with leather zip, £1,020
Both from louisvuitton.com Photograph: Dan Smith
Fashion: Let's dance: Net skirt
Net skirt, £390, silk blouse, £390 and patent belt, £125
All Sportmax from MaxMara 020 7518 8010
Kitten heels, £200
By Repetto from Selfridges 020 7318 2316 Photograph: Dan Smith
Fashion: Let's dance: Canopee-print skirt
Canopee-print skirt, £815
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière from matchesfashion.com
Honeycomb sweater, £895
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière 020 7317 4400
Kitten heels, £200
By Repetto from Selfridges 020 7318 2316 Photograph: Dan Smith
Fashion: Let's dance: Feather tiger-print skirt
Feather tiger-print skirt, £75
From whistles.co.uk
Shirt, £25.99
From zara.com
Calfskin belt, £150
From nicolefarhi.com
Suede sandals, £650
From eu.jimmychoo.com Photograph: Dan Smith
Fashion: Let's dance: Wrap skirt
Wrap skirt, £600
By Jonathan Saunders from fenwick.co.uk
Shirt, £365
By Jonathan Saunders from matchesfashion.com
Kitten heels, £200
By Repetto from Selfridges 020 7318 2316
Fashion editor: Jo Jones
Photographer: Dan Smith
Model: Leomi Anderson at Premier
Make-up: Alexandra Byrne at Terrie Tanaka using Chanel Christmas 2012 Sublimage Skincare
Hair: Gow Tanaka using Paul Mitchell
Photographer's assistants: Oliver Holms and Gabby Laurent
With special thanks to Federico. For full details of tango lessons, workshops and private tuition, go to tango-federico.com Photograph: Dan Smith
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