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Key features of each type of dress and the occasions they are most suited for: Ball gowns are typically reserved for formal events such as galas, charity balls, and black-tie weddings

Audrey Hepburn's Dress Takes Nearly $100,000 at Auction The Givenchy haute couture black chantilly lace cocktail dress, worn in `How to Steal a Million', 1966

Remember, part of the point of this Styling the Classicsfor the Modern Woman style series is to create distinctly modern looks with the classics we purchase or already have in our closet

The matching white cardigan provides a light layer for added sophistication and coverage, perfect for cooler evenings or air-conditioned environments, adding practicality without sacrificing style