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Because the fabric took so long to make, Greeks never wasted it by cutting it into smaller pieces for patterns

And since the cherry on top of every good French-girl look is a red lip, Damas soon expanded into a beauty line, too

It's reserved for the most elaborate and lavish of events (the Met Gala is white tie), so it's not every day you'll come across it

The first time I made it, I wasnt aiming for culinary greatnessI just needed something quick, easy, and (lets be honest) forgiving

Corn and squash are also seasonally in sync, meaning this dish is just about meant to be

For a perfect 50s bohemian fit, throw on a white maxi dress with loose long sleeves