How to wear the naked dress trend and who popularised the 'nude

By A Mystery Man Writer

The ‘naked dress’ trend, impressively sparked by Marilyn Monroe back in 1962, has made its return to the fashion scene – only now the nude look is not just worn by celebrities, but on the streets as well.
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Stars worldwide have long been walking the red carpets in opulent gowns, but one less-is-more approach in particular has been making waves: the “naked dress”, a figure-hugging, sometimes semi-transparent dress often chosen for the shock factor.