Princess Charlene steals the spotlight in £4,350 shoulder-baring lace gown

Princess Charlene is breathtaking in lace

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Princess Charlene of Monaco surprised in a glossy, avant-garde creation by Dolce & Gabbana, that includes lace accents, a sculpting strapless bodice, and a complicated, asymmetrical silhouette. 

The breathtaking look completely embodied the night’s imaginative and prescient of recent glamour, reaffirming Princess Charlene’s status as a pinnacle of favor and class.

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The royal’s £4,350 ‘Lamé Chantilly Lace Costume’ from the Italian luxurious trend home is definitely one among her boldest seems up to now. With an all-over sheer lace layered over a strapless column costume, the previous Olympian stole a leaf out of Victoria Beckham’s fashion e book, choosing a “provocative however polished” ensemble for the event. 

“Menswear and womenswear combine and mingle, influencing each other and creating tailoring that embraces countless nuances, from the boldest to probably the most refined, to outline the foundations of eternally stylish femininity,” writes D&G of the costume.

Princess Charlene’s old-school Hollywood magnificence

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The mother-of-two swept her golden blonde hair right into a romantic low bun, including Fifties-inspired waves to her fringe.

As for magnificence, the Monegasque royal opted for a feline winged eyeliner, a peachy blush and a mushy pink lip to finish her make-up glow. 

Whereas Princess Charlene’s elegant emerald inexperienced ensemble could have stood out amongst a fleet of glamorous royals and socialites, the South African-born royal’s confidence in her fashion for Monaco’s balls hasn’t all the time been so obvious.

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Talking to Tatler in 2010 about her first emergence onto Monaco’s social scene as Prince Albert’s girlfriend, Charlene mentioned: “‘My first Crimson Cross Ball was a baptism of fireplace.” 

Staying loyal to her athletic roots, Princess Charlene defined: “I used to be used to residing in a swimsuit and completely clueless about trend. The day of the ball, I had been enjoying volleyball all day on the seashore and did not take into consideration preparing till late within the afternoon. I borrowed a inexperienced costume from a buddy, mounted my hair myself and painted my nails purple.”

She concluded: “I regarded like a Christmas tree.”