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The interplay of textures and sheens can elevate the overall aesthetic, ensuring the dress remains a stunning focal point

The dress set a record in 2006 when it was auctioned for 410,000, six times its original estimate

The strapless neckline highlights your collarbones and shoulders with a touch of elegance, while the sleek satin fabric flows effortlessly into the flattering A-line skirt for a graceful yet playful silhouette

A fixed strand of pearls crosses the bare skin to keep the shoulder straps from slipping

Try a unique shape (diamond or batwing), pattern (pin dots or polka dots), or fabric texture (velvet is perfect for the winter)