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Featuring a meticulously draped bodice, a curve-hugging lace-up back, and an A-line skirt with a daring slit for added allure, complete with pockets for a touch of practicality

It was so much fun pairing this royal blue dress with colors that you wouldnt normally think of wearing

A size 16, 68-year-old woman and Im all for breaking all the rules

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It has a little too much fabric and looks a bit boxy so I am going to have it altered, but I love it so much it is worth the effort