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And then these pictures from Vivian Chen Photography popped into my Instagram feed: A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:46pm PDT A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:48pm PDT A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:50pm PDT So pretty, right

At the 2021 Met Gala, Kendall Jenner seemed to have taken inspiration from Cher's look at the 1998 Academy Awards

Evening bags in beaded or metallic finishes complete the formal look without overwhelming the dress

Brown and tan shoes are classics for navy trousers, while white sneakers are perfect for lighter, casual blue pants