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The removable long sleeve adds versatility for any temperature, while the sweetheart neck and slit add a touch of romance and femininity
The full skirt was designed to echo an opening flower, with soft pleats that unfolded to the floor, forming a Victorian-style semi-bustle at the back, and finishing in a short train measuring just under three meters in length
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