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We are even seeing a huge increase in the number of brides opting to wear black themselves, says Macon

The debate was picked up by fashion bloggers, Buzzfeed, the Washington Post and US magazine Wired

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Designed by William Travilla and known as Marilyns White Dress, the dress has a soft, floaty silhouette and is made of cellulose acetate