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But while many of us likely have cocktail dresses knocking around our closets, it's rarer to find a ball gown just waiting to be dusted off for your next black tie event

The bodice is embellished with beaded and embroidered lace that draws the eye to the beautiful bateau neckline, while the flowing chiffon skirt will have everyone talking

Designed by Jean Louis after a sketch by Bob Mackie, the backless nude-colored dress featured more than 2,500 crystal rhinestones

For a very formal or black-tie wedding, a floor-length gown almost always serves you better, since a two-piece can read as too casual for that level of formality

it's a testament to sophisticated design that serves everyday needs with style