Functional Corset Style:Sculpted fit with added structure
Nicole Kidman in Christian Dior, 1997 This exquisitely embroidered chinoiserie gown was the standout look of the 1997 Academy Awards
Letting Heavily Embellished Gowns Shine If you have chosen a spectacular gown that features intricate, hand-sewn embellishments, such as those found on stunning beaded formal dresses, the dress itself effectively acts as your primary piece of jewelry
They gained some traction in the late 60s mod craze, and got a celebrity endorsement from Liza Minelli in 1972, when she wore them during her performance of Liza with a Z. Princess Diana was also a fan of the look, regularly rocking the monochromatic look through the 80s and 90s, from more formal engagements with Prince Charles to seeing a Paul McCartney in concert
However, gold or rose gold jewelry tends to be best, as it brings warmth and contrast, especially in earrings, tiaras, or necklaces