and this peace and love-adorned satin dress is proof. Wear with a statement-making coat and some clashing heels for a wonderful silky look. For those who prefer a more demure and pared-back ...

But kudos to Katie for styling hers in a very unexpected way - with a slinky silver lace trim satin maxi by Philosophy Di ...

When Princess Diana attended the 1996 Met Gala in a lace-edged navy satin maxi, a tabloid furore ensured. Similarly scandalous was a young Kate Moss' first dalliance with the dress back in 1993 ...