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More of the fabric was wrapped in thick rows around her waist, creating an opaque panel above its sheer knee-length skirt

Her three bespoke gowns were crafted by Chanel creative director Virginie Viard, with the most beloved being a recreation of a fall 1993 dress originally designed by Lagerfeld himself

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If it firms up in the fridge (because, science), just let it hang out at room temp for a few minutes and give it a good shakelike you're waking it up for work

The brand a woman chooses matters for fabric, construction, and how well a dress holds its shape through a long evening, but the fit to her specific height is something a skilled tailor delivers, and it should never be skipped