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Attendees dressed to the nines for the regal occasion, including a ball gown topped with a tiara for Queen Letizia.
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Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Those costumes from the original Broadway production, including the Schuyler sisters’ winter ball gowns, Hamilton, Jefferson and Burr’s suits, as well as King George’s outfit, are all featured among the exhibit, too.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
But not all black dresses are created equal; look for extras like shimmer or rich texture, and feel free to go bold with your silhouette, perhaps with a drop waist, a ball gown skirt, or asymmetric draping.
—Elena Odulak, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2025
Earlier this summer, participants dressed up in tuxedos and ball gowns for an evening at the Magic Castle, a famed members-only magician’s club in Los Angeles.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 2 Sep. 2025
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Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Those costumes from the original Broadway production, including the Schuyler sisters’ winter ball gowns, Hamilton, Jefferson and Burr’s suits, as well as King George’s outfit, are all featured among the exhibit, too.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
But not all black dresses are created equal; look for extras like shimmer or rich texture, and feel free to go bold with your silhouette, perhaps with a drop waist, a ball gown skirt, or asymmetric draping.
—Elena Odulak, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2025
Earlier this summer, participants dressed up in tuxedos and ball gowns for an evening at the Magic Castle, a famed members-only magician’s club in Los Angeles.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Ball gown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ball%20gown. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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