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Column or Fitted Straight Evening Gowns emphasize vertical lines and refined simplicity

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A delicate illusion neckline highlights contrasting floral embroidery that cascades from the shoulders to the knee length hemline, creating an elongating effect

A sheath or architectural silhouette works well, but avoid anything flirty or joyful, such as an A-line or fit-and-flare." She recommends scanning Farfetch and Net-a-Porter for higher-end labels like Alexander McQueen, Rick Owens, and Ann Demeulemeester, or shopping COS, Banana Republic, and Zara for lower price points

"I always remember a Versace one that Gianni made for me which was gold mesh with these big piette sequins on them which were hot pink and gold, says Hurley, who is now an ambassador for Investec Derby, the legendary annual flat race that takes place at Epsom Downs