Madonna Wears Daring, Over-the-Top Gown

USMagazine, Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 6:37am (PST)

Material Girl indeed!

Madonna chose a dramatic black velvet Marchesa gown with an embroidered bodice, massive tulle sleeves and a train for a screening of her film "W.E." in New York on Monday night, hosted by The Weinstein Company with the Cinema Society and Forevermark jewelry.

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The 53-year-old star, who's no stranger to taking fashion risks, recently admitted that she argues with daughter Lourdes, 15, over clothes.

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"She is always sneaking into my dressing room and borrowing things when I am still sleeping," she revealed on the UK’s "The Graham Norton Show." "She doesn't fear me at all. ... I have no authority!"

And when the singer criticizes Lourdes' racy wardrobe choices, it frequently backfires.

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"If I say to my daughter, 'That outfit is a little bit too risqué or revealing,' and she looks at me and says, 'That's rich coming from you,'" Madonna joked. "Sometimes, you have just have to say, 'Because I said so!'"

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