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Mad Men Style: 5 Tricks to Maximize Your Curves a la Joan Holloway

Mad Men is back at last, and as excited as we are see what our favorite characters are up to this season, we also want to learn more style lessons from Hollywood's curviest vixen, who never fails to make the most of her assets (6 Photos)

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Mad Men Style: 5 Tricks to Maximize Your Curves a la Joan Holloway

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The Sheath Dress

Anything but a perfectly tailored look won't do justice to a form like actress Christina Hendricks'. As Joan Holloway, the Mad Men vixen's wardrobe of sheaths like this floral number do everyting needed to accentuate her waist. Necklines deftly perform a balancing act of showing just enough skin to avoid looking frumpy while keeping cleavage under wraps. To modernize the silhouette, add a long chain or necklace or waist-defining belt.