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Despite this, the dress was not voluminous, originally emphasizing the female figure

The classic silhouette flatters any body type, and lace adds a touch of romance

There you will find many praiseworthy examples to follow

Perfect for cocktail receptions, black tie formals, or a winery wedding, these long and midi dresses in A-line or mermaid styles are sure to impress

The Somerset Maxi Dress from Anthropologie The Somerset Maxi Dress (sizes 0-26W) is one of Anthropologies signature styles ( you can read my review here )

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