[12] [9] When they witnessed such a frenzied auction, the amount that was raised so astonished Lapierre that he observed: "I am absolutely dumbfounded to believe that a piece of cloth which belonged to such a magical actress will now enable me to buy bricks and cement to put the most destitute children in the world into schools." [2] Sarah Hodgson, a film specialist at Christie's said, "This is one of the most famous black dresses in the worldan iconic piece of cinematic historyand we are glad it fetched a historic price." [2] Design [edit] The model is a Givenchy black Italian satin sheath evening gown
The fitted bodice flows into a gracefully pleated A-line skirt, ensuring a flattering silhouette for all body types and allowing for comfortable movement
Black maxi dresses are perfect for creating a sleek, elongated silhouette that suits every body type
For the opera specifically, the opera dress code guide refines the same evening rules
Sequin Mini: Pamela Anderson Style Notes: A formal occasion doesn't have to mean a maxi gown
You can also wear a light-colored woolen sweater in case of cold weathera simple and elegant outfit for comfortable and enjoyable moments