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The off-center slit adds a touch of allure, and a hidden back zipper keeps the silhouette seamless

Model is 5'6" and wearing size small, clipped, model is a true x-small

Occasionally, you may see the word Formal added to the dress code to create Formal Black-Tie Optional, but this phrasing simply reiterates the formal nature of the evening and does not change what type of outfit is expected

Our Italian artisans paint, stain, and burnish each pair by hand

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The high neckline, long sleeves, lace fabric, and princess silhouette make this gown an excellent choice for traditional church weddings and formal ceremonies