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Ever since it hit the runway in the 80s Everyone wanted a piece of it, and I wasnt immune. While she doesnt exactly miss them (they were rather tight, lol), shed still wear one today given the right fit: Id like one that is ankle length, play with shoulder or neckline shapes, and style it with a chic scarf for a day look. Her first memory

Guests can dress as contestants from their favourite reality shows, making this a playful adult theme party idea

The level of formality varies according to the invite, so its always worth checking with your host if youre unsure

You've also probably seen a version on Marilyn Monroe, and of course, Audrey Hepburn

A belt, a good neckline, and the right fabric are the three things that separate a maxi dress that works from one that just exists