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Back before jaws dropped in 2000, the dress had already debuted months earlier: it was the penultimate look of Donatella Versaces Spring/Summer 2000 collection, shown in Milan in October, with 1,100 pairs of eyes started poring over the pool-blue runway, the deep dcollet of Amber Vallettas tropical-green dress, and the Medusa head twinkling in the background, as The New York Times fashion critic Cathy Horyn wrote at the time

Consider wearing a flowy midi dress in a fun print or a solid jewel tone paired with comfortable block heels or stylish flats

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Prep ahead : Cook bacon and make dressing up to two days in advance