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After 30 years, it was in quite a bad state there were a few stains and small holes, and some of the original pearls and flowers had fallen off. After getting the dress professionally cleaned, Quintana went about reworking it in her studio in Caracas

The look should be aristocratic and sweeping, directly referencing the grand, historical societal balls of the Gilded Age

It featured a front, black ribbon stain detail inspired by a simple scribble with a marker on a piece of paper, the designer shared on Instagram, and was worn with a thick black choker ribbon, diamond brooch and white stilettos

Cut off the florets and the last half an inch of stem (its too fibrous to eat!)

Notes To get the right texture, you'll need to use finely shredded cabbage

Style the dress with nude heeled sandals, a dainty bracelet, and a small crossbody bag in a complementary shade