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Though Chanel certainly deserves credit for drawing a historic line in the sand with the "Ford," it seems that the Little Black Dress would not have been accepted so widely and with such speed if Banton had not included it in his costumes for Clara

A curiosity: the inspiration for Ekberg's dress was the model signed by Jean Louis for Rita Hayworth in Gilda, which in turn was an homage to the one in John Singer Sargent's Portrait of Madam X

Offered in misses and some plus sizes, this sheer corset homecoming dress has a mini skirt with side ruching and a unique tulip-style hemline

The zipper detail gives the dress a cleaner fit, and the midi length makes it easy to wear with sandals, flats, or low heels

And let's be real, Swift has never been one to shy away from a little glitter

In warmer seasons, go for sunglasses and straw bags instead