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We can no longer imagine wearing such structured garments over so much of our torso that would affect movement and posture that way, but unless you insist that comfort must mean absolute freedom of movement, they arent necessarily uncomfortable (Ive worn repros for theater and living history events)

The midi length offers practical elegance for navigating wedding venues with ease, whilst the split detail adds movement for those celebratory moments on the dance floor

PHOTOS: Fashion at the 2019 Met Gala The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Pro Tip : Mix and match different shades of blue within your outfit for a monochromatic yet dynamic look