1920s pink dress Charlize Gatsby Its your chance to relive the era in unparalleled elegance Antique 1920s Pink Silk Crepe

All three worked, but the high-power blender got me the smoothest result

A trendy Basque waistline, inspired by the Victorian era, flatters the figure by elongating the torso before giving way to a voluminous, gathered A-line skirt

Admittedly, I snooped on someone who shared her wedding dress shopping itinerary and discovered several shops and designers that were previously unknown to me

From its appearance at the turn of the 20th century and later revival by Balenciaga couture, through to Courtney Love's kinderwhore styling and Meadham Kirchhoff's homage to her, it has designated everything from the formal to the salacious, the irreverent to the chic