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I knew about those 1920s rebel-rousers from Saturday morning movies on TVthe grainy ones where nobody talked and the speed of the film seemed unnaturally fast

A public advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, the dress was the precursor to The Prime Rib of America speech she gave ten days later in Maine, lobbying against the United States militarys Dont Ask Dont Tell policy, an act that prohibited homosexual and bisexual service people from disclosing their sexual orientation

Inspired by the sea and all within it, the spring collection was awash with pearl and shell clusters on minishifts and shimmering cutaway gowns, often in a marine-hued palette

Still, this outfit maintains the narrative through its rose details in the skirt and mask, and it makes us wonder if these tales as old as time should all be getting a refresh, at least in small, fun ways like this