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Amy Holman Edelman, who devoted an entire book, The Little Black Dress, to Chanels creation, has called the dress emblematic of a womans freedom of choice, her equal participating in the world and her declaration that this time, she is dressing for herself. Popularized by Coco Chanel, the little black dress has come a long way but has not lost an ounce of the attention it garnered in its heyday

Black gowns complement themes like masquerade balls, gothic royalty, Hollywood glam, or vintage elegance, allowing for endless creative possibilities

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The dress is designed to be fitted through the bodice and hips, flaring out into a dramatic mermaid skirt that cascades to the floor, creating a stunning and dramatic effect

It was bought by museum chain Ripleys Believe It Or Not, surpassing the previous most expensive dress sold at auction Monroes white costume from The Seven Year Itch which went for $4.6m in 2011