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Very well made and classy

This dress is a celebration of gothic beauty, featuring lush floral appliqus that cascade over layers of sumptuous black tulle

The warm climate and indoor-outdoor lifestyle mean that dress codes lean semi-formal even at events that might call for full formality elsewhere

For a bolder take, try a brightly colored dressfuchsia, cobalt blue, or emerald greenwith black patent boots for a striking contrast

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