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In misses and some plus sizes, this long sleeve short cocktail dress bares the shoulders before ruching creates a fitted look from the empire waist to the hem

Pearl style button closures at the bodice back finish the exquisite look

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The modest and elegant royal blue fabric adds the perfect final touch