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"Austria's most miserly politician": This title gives the magazine "News" the former Minister of Justice and National Assembly deputies nunmehrigen Beatrix Karl (Austrian People's Party). The dubious honor was Karl because of her ball gown, which she wore at the Graz Opera Ball, granted. You should have initially paid for only ten euros in fees. In ÖVP one rejects the presentation of the magazine.
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According to "News" a fashion student has tailored the robe for the politician in the context of a project. The fabric for the dress dress shopping , which should have cost around 300 euros, the politician has brought itself accordingly. The student then tailored from the dress in 150 working hours. From Karl they should have it then get ten euro - which would give an hourly rate of 0.66 cents. After the request of the magazine at the VP-MPs this her dressmaker had then given still 300 euros (two euros per hour) and stressed: "This is the most expensive ball dress I've ever owned. But it is a very nice dress. "It was" something special hedy.co.uk , because it was sewn by a student. Therefore, it was also worth it to me, I do not regret it. "
"Testimonial function optimally meets"
From the ÖVP states against the "press", the student had stretched first 250 euros for the substance and 41 Euros for small materials. Karl have the amount refunded immediately in cash, while rounded up from 41 euros to 50 euros. This was not intended as a "fee". When picking up the dress Karl had then handed over 300 euros "in appreciation of a unique ball gown". Otherwise, the school was pleased that she was able to win Karl as a testimonial. This function has fulfilled the MPs also possible. In addition, the student have tailored the dress during school hours.
Emphasizes the Styrian School Board: "Legally, everything is completed correctly."
