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Julie Bishop is slammed for wearing THIS on budget day

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Julie Bishop has copped criticism online after appearing in parliament for Tuesday’s budget announcement wearing a $1,299 sparkling dark blue sequin midi dress designed by Rachel Gilbert, dazzling earrings and painted pink nails. 

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The over the top ensemble ensured that all eyes were on her, as the budget marks one of the last times the former foreign minister will appear in federal parliament. 

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julie bishop
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Since wearing her glitzy dress to parliament, trolls took to Twitter to condemn Bishop’s expensive choice of attire on a day when her government rolled out a budget that ignored much-needed funds for welfare recipients. 

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While many were horrified with her dress, there were those that equally defended Bishop. 

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The ‘Orla Dress’, designed by the famed Australian designer, can be bought from retailers such as David Jones and The Iconic. 

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