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Its Parisian chic, lauded by Simpson was the trademark look of Edith Piaf and owes its fame to Coco Chanel

The dress was held together by several oversized gold safety pins

Though the Kady used to come in different cuts designed for different body shapes, now theres a single option for everyone

This burgundy A-line prom dress features a striking one-shoulder design that adds a modern touch to its classic silhouette

Inspired by the 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' dress - this stunner has a sleek silhouette and low back

It surpasses the previous record for most expensive dress sold at auction Monroe's ivory, pleated Subway dress from the 1955 movie The Seven Year Itch, which was sold in California in 2011 for $US4.6 million