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But it wasn't until 1926 that the LBD became a fashion statement, when Vogue showcased a sketch of it by Coco Chanel with a logo "A short of uniform for all woman of taste"

Spaghetti Straps: Gwyneth Paltrow Style Notes: Nothing says "the '90s" quite like ultra-skinny spaghetti straps (particularly with a square neckline), and you'd be surprised just how many formal dresses rely on these teeny tiny straps instead of long sleeves to make them feel fresher

It's how the light hits the dress." In a WIRED article from the time in 2015, Bevil Conway - an artist and Harvard-educated neuroscientist specialising in colour perception - explained: "What's happening here is your visual system is looking at this thing, and you're trying to discount the chromatic bias of the daylight axis

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