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Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 7 Farrah Fawcett, 1977 Getty Images Farrah Fawcett, seen here with husband Lee Majors, wore a low-cut, belted halter dress while arriving at a gala event in honor of Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales

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James Dress $348, Shop Now The oversized silhouette and chunky turtleneck offset the length of this comfy mini sweater dress, which would look adorable with over-the-knee boots

Fully lined with a hidden hook-and-eye and side zipper closure for a secure finish

Reserved for only the most special occasions like a gala or wedding, black tie is where you can show off your best dressed looks