The younger "mod" generation preferred, in general, a miniskirt on their versions of the dress and designers catering to the youth culture continued to push the envelope - shortening the skirt even more, creating cutouts or slits in the skirt or bodice of the dress, using sheer fabrics such as netting or tulle
Other items on offer include the black dress she wore for the 1959 film Some Like It hot, documents, designer clothes and letters
With just the right amount of stretch, this dress is perfect for any special occasion, blending classic black velvet with flirty white ruffles for a modern, show-stopping look
"I initially thought it was white and gold," says Neil Harris, our senior photo editor
The preppy private school look was HUGE in the early 2000's
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