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An elegant evening gown in classic black, featuring luxurious beaded embroidery on the shoulders and bodice

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"Cumberbunds are preferred but I personally don't adhere to that rule," he adds

Occasion: Suitable for prom, homecoming, weddings, party, graduation ceremony, stage performance, dating, meeting, banquet, nightclub, festival and Christmas etc

It highlights your smaller waist and flows away from your hips and thighs, creating a beautiful balance