Based on that glamorous imp Diana Ross, she allows the Berry Gordy figure (Jamie Foxx) to dress her up as a swank mannequin but finally breaks free.

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The charming little girl who gets her Daddy to dress up, that strains credulity.

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And last year, after deadly tornadoes hit the south, Taylor knew she had to do something about it. (Applause.) So she opened up her last dress rehearsal before she went on tour and gave all the proceeds to tornado victims.

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Nevertheless, Jennifer Lopez showed up on stage in a dress slit all the way to her hip.

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The ruby-colored dress was a follow-up to the white gown Wu made for her four years ago when she was new to Washington, the pomp and circumstance, and the fashion press.

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But her note on pedicures and Fridays brings up a good point: Dress codes in a corporate environment is usually clear for Monday through Thursday, but what about Casual Fridays?

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For those not in the know, the "Fancy Nancy" series of storybooks are about a little girl who likes to say "bonjour" instead of "hi, " is obsessed with extreme dress-up, and attempts to bedazzle the boring, plain world around her in a way that would make even Elton John go, 'Phh ... tacky.

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And there's no pressure to dress to the nines on the slopes or off, adds Cecile George, winding up a ski week with her husband and kids.

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"I'd pick them up but I can't bend over, " she said, motioning toward her tight beaded dress.

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