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Fabric (Shell): Satin skirt with lace appliqu bodice over polyester base

Completing the gown is a graceful sweep train, bringing a timeless element to this chic gown, this slinky gown is the perfect choice of prom dress in the new season

Its color keeps it simple, but details like the boat neckline and waist ruching give it a lot of elegance

The smocked bodice and high waist create a fit and flare silhouette

Floral Satin Corset Maxi Dress with Ruffle Straps & Skirt in Cottage Rose Larkspur $310 Ready To Ship ships in 2-3 days Special Order ships in 9 weeks pockets adjustable straps center back zip sizes 00-30W 5 inches extra-length available fully lined 100% poly dry clean imported Please read the Fit & Sizing Tips before ordering

Although those can turn out beautifully for this project, I knew the arms and head would really put it over the top visually