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White is the new black! This pristine shade showed up on the dresses (Compare Prices) of too many fashionistas to name. Hipster model Irina Lazareanu wore a sleek white column dress that had a single ruffle running down the front - a very elegant take on sweet frilly ruffles. Mary Kate Olsen looked more polished and grown up than ever before in a chic all-white kimono frock.

From models to actresses to society princesses, all of the red carpet dazzlers accessorized with very understated accessories: neutral-colored clutches and heels, topped off with a glamorous "icing" of diamonds.

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