Spaghetti Straps: Gwyneth Paltrow Style Notes: Nothing says "the '90s" quite like ultra-skinny spaghetti straps (particularly with a square neckline), and you'd be surprised just how many formal dresses rely on these teeny tiny straps instead of long sleeves to make them feel fresher
The delicate embroidery adds a touch of romantic whimsy, while the flowing silhouette creates a graceful and timeless look
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Modern versions that work for prom: Finger waves or soft waves pinned back at one side Low chignon with a simple jeweled pin Sleek low bun with a thin metallic headband Avoid big curly updos they lean more Old Hollywood than Art Deco Makeup Bold lip deep red, burgundy, or dusty rose is the signature Gatsby makeup move Defined brows strong, clean brow shape is essential to the eras look Minimal eye kohl liner with natural eyeshadow, or a simple smoked eye Skip glitter eye makeup with a heavily beaded dress it competes Shoes and Bag T-strap or ankle-strap heels in gold, nude, or black nail the period detail without overdoing it Block heels are perfectly acceptable and far more comfortable for a long night Small satin clutch in black or gold keep it simple and structured Gatsby-Inspired Looks by Body Type Petite Frames Avoid dropped waist silhouettes they shorten the leg line visually