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Instead of going into hiding (which, honestly, wouldve been much easier), Diana kept her scheduled appearance, stepping out in what is now famously known as her curve-hugging "revenge dress." Diana had purchased the Christina Stambolian dress three years earlierand nearly didn't wear it

As black shirts generally look quite formal, choosing a silk tie would generally suit it best

In this clip of Monroe serenading President Kennedy, you can see all of those hand-sewn crystals in action, glittering around her like thousands of tiny stars:

The corset-style fit cinches at the waist to flatter your silhouette, while the split front adds movement and a touch of drama

Perhaps the best part about the Met Gala red or, in this years case, pastel green carpet is you can never quite predict what will go down