Fashion

Photos: Spring's Most Mesmerizing Ball Gowns Stop Traffic in Manhattan

By Chioma Nnadi
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    Throughout: Grace Mahary in a Zac Posen gown and Alexis Bittar earrings and bracelet.

    Alana Zimmer in a Zac Posen gown, Eddie Borgo earrings, and a Phillips House bracelet.

    Xiao Wen Ju in a Jason Wu gown, Eddie Borgo necklace and bracelet, and Roger Vivier shoes.

    Tilda Lindstam in an Oscar de la Renta gown and Alexis Bittar necklace and ring.

    Hanne Gaby Odiele in a Giles gown, Eddie Borgo earrings and bracelet, AS29 ring, and Christian Louboutin sandals.

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    Throughout:

    Alana Zimmer in a Reem Acra dress, Paule Ka cape, and Roger Vivier shoes.

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    Throughout:

    Hanne Gaby Odiele in a Giles gown, Anita Ko bracelet, Christian Louboutin clutch.

    Alana Zimmer in a Reem Acra dress, Paule Ka cape, Sara Weinstock cuff and ring, AS29 ring.

    Xiao Wen Ju in a Monique Lhuillier top and skirt, Alexis Bittar necklace and ring, and Delpozo heels.

    Grace Mahary in a Prabal Gurung gown, Mark Cross bag, and Eddie Borgo bracelet.

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    Throughout: Tilda Lindstam in a Christian Dior gown, Eddie Borgo rings, and Manolo Blahnik pumps.

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