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Incredibly sophisticated and figure-flattering, with plunging V neckline and V back, the super voluminous box pleated chiffon dress will have you floating as you walk, obsessed with all of the details from your dream day

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Sizing SIZE BUST WAIST HIPS LENGTH US2 32.5 25.5 35.75 53-58 US4 33.5 26.5 36.75 53-58 US6 34.5 27.5 37.75 54-59 US8 35.5 28.5 38.75 54-59 US10 36.5 29.5 39.75 54-60 US12 38 31 41.25 54-60 US14 39.5 32.5 42.75 55-61 US16 41 34 44.25 55-61 Note: Sizes are in inches

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Cut out through the back pattern markings especially back neck, back armhole line