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The gown features a bustier top and a button-down overskirt, with a bow made of sleeves in the back; the effect is of a shirt tied around your waist.
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Lizzie Logan, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
Champion, 28, was dressed in a wool white column gown with a silk overskirt while Patrick Schwarzenegger, 31, wore a custom Tom Ford tuxedo, Vogue reported.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
The gown was gifted by the bride's parents, John and Sandy, and customized by seamstress Nina E Designs, who added floral lace appliqués and a detachable overskirt.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 May 2025
The outfit had a satin overskirt that was lined with white taffeta.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
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Lizzie Logan, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
Champion, 28, was dressed in a wool white column gown with a silk overskirt while Patrick Schwarzenegger, 31, wore a custom Tom Ford tuxedo, Vogue reported.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
The gown was gifted by the bride's parents, John and Sandy, and customized by seamstress Nina E Designs, who added floral lace appliqués and a detachable overskirt.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 May 2025
The outfit had a satin overskirt that was lined with white taffeta.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
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“Overskirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overskirt. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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overskirt
noun
over·skirt
-ˌskərt 
: a skirt worn over another skirt
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