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It was confirmed late last year that Chinese actress Liu Yifei, also known as Crystal Liu, had been cast in the title role of Hua Mulan, who posed as a man in order to take her father's place in the army in fifth-century China

The unlined finish keeps it lightweight and easy to wear

Black evening gowns were originally designed to be sleeveless and made with the most expensive fabric and trimmings a woman could afford

Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, the Los Angeles-native actress rose to fame thanks to her "blonde bombshell" characters and was often talked about for her stage presence, private life and game-changing looks

This combination is perfect for semi-formal gatherings, business casual meetings, or even evenings