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Features: Sequin, Bow

The smocked waistline creates a flattering, cinched silhouette, and the lightweight fabric is perfect for staying cool in the heat

These are great for everyday wear, too

Hayley Atwell Hayley Atwell at the Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning Photocall at the 78th Cannes Film Festival held at Palais des Festivals on May 14, 2025 in Cannes, France

Absorbency: Linen is highly absorbent, making it a good choice for clothing that needs to be functional, such as kitchen aprons and napkins

Designer Orry-Kelly said he made the famed silver shimmery dress of "nude souffl on the bias to lift her breasts and push her tummy in," according to Marilyn in Fashion, adding, "It was so slightly beaded over her breasts that her nipples were not covered and [director] Billy Wilder had to light her with a single spot that left the area strategically in darkness." The front seems tame compared to the plunging open-back side of the dress, which creates the illusion that she's zipped it down on purpose