If the venue is air-conditioned or breezy, a lightweight cashmere or fine-gauge knit draped over the shoulders adds warmth without bulk
Gold brushstrokes are hand-painted onto the black surface, imbuing this future heirloom with a gilded opulence
Everyone took turns posing with it in their caftans and wigs
Its v neckline pairs gracefully with slender spaghetti straps, adding a youthful, airy charm to the silhouette
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Other actresses who were unable to attend: Joan Crawford (1945), Judy Holliday (1951), Vivien Leigh (1952), Anna Magnani (1956), Ingrid Bergman (1957), Sophia Loren (1962), Patricia Neal (1964) Elizabeth Taylor (1967), Maggie Smith (1970), Glenda Jackson (1971 and 1974) and Ellen Burstyn (1975).
