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The halter neckline provides elegant support, while the elastic waistband and maxi length deliver comfort and sophistication for any formal occasion

The event expects a visual statement, so the quiet luxury approach of minimal styling over quality fabric is just one of several valid options

The smocked waist is such a clever detail because it gives you a beautiful shape without feeling tight or uncomfortable

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This article was originally published in July 2016

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