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You can belt it too

Thug first saw the dress in a meeting with VFILES founder Julie Anne-Quay during his role on the VFILES mentorship panel

The 1926 garment would go on to become a fashion staple, so well-known that it is often referred to simply by the acronym LBD. Its a mythic origin story, Georgina Ripley, a curator of modern and contemporary design at the National Museum of Scotland, tells BBC News Pauline McLean

I think the confusion comes from their similar appearance

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Doorknobs dont work quite the same way as typical drawer pulls, so I had to get a little bit creative to make these work