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The short champagne party dress has beaded fringe on the romantic banded sleeves, while thin bands lace up over the open back for the best fit

Maeve Maeve Strapless Tie-Front Mini Dress Current price: $168.00 From Anthropologie Loading Inventory

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This one has a simple style overall but the neckline makes it a tad dressier and perfect for a nighttime functions or a dinner out

Notice when there are horizontal lines in the short torso area the torso looks even shorter and the legs look even longer

More involved work, like resizing a bodice, hemming through multiple layers of tulle, or redesigning a train, takes significantly more time and skill, and that is reflected in the price