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In fact, the noughties red carpets were some of the most thrilling, and gave us many stunning ensembles that have been unfairly forgotten beneath the proverbial pile of velour tracksuits

- Colorblock design with champagne for the bodice and black for the skirt

Perfect for those special occasions, this dress offers a sophisticated yet playful silhouette that flatters all body types

Fabric: Lace, Chiffon

[6] According to another theory, Mary Mack originally referred to the USS Merrimack , an American steam frigate of the mid-1800s named after the Merrimack River that would have originally had a black hull with a white stripe along the gun deck [7] before it was scuttled in April 1861 when Confederate rebels took the Norfolk,VA naval yard at the outbreak of the Civil War