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Fit & Features Velvet fabric, moderate stretch Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline, long fitted sleeve Sweetheart padded bust Back zipper with hook-eye closure Ruching, high-cut front slit Midi-length form-hugging silhouette Runs true to size Where to Wear: Weddings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, evening dinners, romantic date nights, and rooftop parties

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