Which is why, as fashion historian Valerie Steele wrote in her book The Berg Companion to Fashion Hepburns dress is still the most famous of all little black dresses. And why it fetched 467,200 (about $604,000 in todays money) when it was auctioned at Christies in 2006, making it one of the most expensive film memorabilia of all time
When dressing casually, it's important to choose pieces that maintain this balance without adding unnecessary bulk
However, modern modest wedding dresses are anything but boring
Accessorize with a bold bridal necklace, or let the gown's stunning fit and flare silhouette do all the talking
Relaxed, flowy shape that moves beautifully with every step
A new year means a new chance to refresh my wardrobe a little