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The deep, low pleat in the back adds a modern flair and the side slits provide for easy movement

The 1926 garment would go on to become a fashion staple, so well-known that it is often referred to simply by the acronym LBD. Its a mythic origin story, Georgina Ripley, a curator of modern and contemporary design at the National Museum of Scotland, tells BBC News Pauline McLean

However, Lee suggests brides can show their support and appreciation by gifting their bridesmaids a gift card to help offset the expense

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