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In fact, ever since Carrie Bradshaw rocked the now-historic naked dress on her date with Mr. Big in season one of Sex and the City, lingerie has been fair game as evening wear—the more sheer and ...

She opted for an all-black look that did not disappoint ... and noticing what other people are wearing. When it comes to evening wear, her inspirations are a little more refined.