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19 Ensembles Blake Lively Should Hand Down To Her Daughter, Because Violet is One Lucky Baby Girl

Blake Lively is already having a banner beginning to 2015. In addition to the success of her newly launched website Preserve, Lively has also given birth to her first child with husband Ryan Reynolds, and things are only looking more brilliant for the star and her family. Speaking of the newest addition to the Lively clan, if Violet inherits her mother's taste for fashion she has quite a few incredibly luxurious hand-me-downs to choose from. Whether Violet favors edgier looks or ethereal femininity, here are 19 of Blake Lively's most iconic looks that the star should gift to her daughter.

by Tyler Atwood

Shimmering Rose Gold Gucci

Lively graced the 2014 Met Ball in this exquisitely detailed rose gold Gucci Premiere gown, which would make an excellent (and one-of-a-kind) memento for her daughter.

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Iridescent Chanel

Mermaid-like in appearance, this iridescent sea foam-green and white Chanel gown looks like a child’s dream in a more elegant format.

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Gold Michael Kors Mini

This cheeky gold mini Michael Kors would make an ideal dress-up gown for Lively’s daughter when she’s young, and a going-out look for her teenage years.

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Black Lace Gown

Lively’s daughter would strike an impressive pose in this classically alluring boudoir-inspired lace gown — once she’s mature enough to rock such a grown up look.

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Oxblood Slit Gucci

The statuesque beauty stunned in this modern, oxblood Gucci gown at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, an already storied look ideal for the next generation of fashionably-inclined female role models like Lively’s daughter.

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Periwinkle Gucci Trench Coat

Lively’s periwinkle Gucci Trench coat is one part Casablanca and two parts avant-garde sophistication — ideal for a modern yet glamorous girl like Lively’s daughter is bound to be.

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Floral-Embellished White Chanel

Lively’s daughter may be blessed enough to sport some of the looks which the star wore during the early days of her relationship with Ryan Reynolds. What could be more romantic than wearing a floral Chanel gown which saw the first bloom of romance between your parents? Even if Violet isn’t a hopeless romantic, the gown is breathtaking from a strictly design standpoint.

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Black And White Gucci

Perhaps the Holy Grail of Lively’s couture closet, this dramatic black and white Gucci has “iconic” written all over, a gown any daughter would adore trying on while flipping through her mother’s old photos.

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Stylized Gucci Premiere

The 2013 Met Ball saw Lively hit another fashion home run in this ice blue and black Gucci Premiere gown. If Violet ever enters a rebellious phase, this is the gown for the job.

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Chanel

They say Chanel never goes out of style, and when it comes to Lively’s satin sunburst brooch-embellished dove grey designer frock, the assertion is proven once again. If she’s anything like her mother, Violet Lively will know the joys of Chanel Couture.

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Black And Tan Zuhair Murad

Speaking of timeless, Lively’s black and beige beaded Zuhair Murad gown is just as fabulous now as the style was during the heyday of Art Deco. If glamour is Violet’s middle name, she should look no further than this theatrical number.

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Marchesa Tribal Print Mini

Vibrantly hued, imbued with a striking tribal pattern, and completed with a feminine flounce, this Marchesa mini is ideal for a round of couture dress-up.

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Yellow Chiffon Gucci Gown

Lively’s yellow chiffon Gucci halter gown is youthful, simple, and timeless. In other words, the gown is perfect for one very lucky prom-goer like Lively’s little girl.

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Sequined Silver Chanel

Shimmering, sequined, and embellished, this mini appears is a glamorous dream of a dress.

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Tiered High-Low Gown

It may not have been the the star’s most iconic look, but any teenage girl would swoon for a chance to wear this tiered azure gown.

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Ruffled Silver And White Chanel

Lively’s Chanel confection looks like a haute couture rendering of a White Swan costume, making it a perfectly glam costume for a little girl.

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Black Feathered Ralph Lauren Gown

Lively’s 2008 feathered Ralph Lauren Met Ball gown evokes the look of vintage Barbie gowns, making it the ideal, timeless piece to pass on to future Lively’s.

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Red Ruffled Mini

Vibrant and flamenco-inspired, Lively’s crimson mini is perfect for a dance-obsessed daughter.

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Traveling Pants

Her mother did star in Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, a movie-going experience which would be all the more memorable if Violet wore Blake’s own traveling pants.

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