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Perfect for cocktail parties, weddings, or any special occasion where you want to make a statement

In addition to the (undoubtedly French) lace tour de gorge and tiered, gathered sleeve ruffles and gold bobbin lace, the queen wears diamonds in her hair and a spectacular diamond-and-pearl stomacher brooch surrounded by gold bobbin lace

I blogged about a homemade buttermilk ranch dressing before, that became a staple, like this one has become

You can also sense some of the other ingredients that help to diversify the flavor profile

If desired, season with additional salt (or add teaspoon dried oregano for an herby spin)

Who can forget Marilyn Monroe in her body-skimming gowns with her signature blonde hair or Bianca Jagger in her unconventional looks that always commanded attention