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Ignite Evenings Plus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit DressPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

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Mac Duggal Short Sleeve Crew Neck Bow Detail Tweed Mini DressShort Sleeve Crew Neck Bow Detail Tweed Mini Dress

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Ignite Evenings Short Sleeve V-Neck Tiered Floral Midi DressShort Sleeve V-Neck Tiered Floral Midi Dress

Ignite EveningsShort Sleeve V-Neck Tiered Floral Midi Dress

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Xscape Plus Size Stretch Arcadia V-Neck Short Sleeve Side Rouching GownXscape Plus Size Stretch Arcadia V-Neck Short Sleeve Side Rouching Gown

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Moda Tara Ombre Print Crinkle Lurex Mesh Short Capelet Sleeve GownOmbre Print Crinkle Lurex Mesh Short Capelet Sleeve Gown

Moda TaraOmbre Print Crinkle Lurex Mesh Short Capelet Sleeve Gown

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)
Ignite Evenings Floral Print Tiered Midi DressFloral Print Tiered Midi Dress

Ignite EveningsFloral Print Tiered Midi Dress

Plus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

PLACEHOLDERPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

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Eliza J3D Floral Scuba Off-The-Shoulder Bodycon Gown

Pisarro NightsMesh Beaded Crew Neck Short Sleeve Belted Bow Gown

PLACEHOLDERPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

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XscapePlus Size Sweetheart Neck Off The Shoulder Sleeveless A-Line Gown

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(2)

Alex EveningsPlus Size Glitter Mesh V-Neck Beaded Flutter Short Sleeve Empire Waist Gown

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PLACEHOLDERPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

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Mac DuggalShort Sleeve Tweed Sheath Mini Dress

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Adrianna PapellFloral Beaded V-Neck Short Sleeve Dress

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PLACEHOLDERPlus Size Short Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Glitter Knit Dress

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Moda TaraFloral Print V-Neck Short Sleeve Maxi Dress

Aidan MattoxOne Shoulder Satin Sheath Gown

Honey and RosieFloral Printed Mesh Off The Shoulder Corseted Shirred Long Dress

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Alex EveningsPetite Size Floral Metallic Print Jacquard Off The Shoulder Gown

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Julia JordanWoven Flounce Short Flutter Sleeve Mock Neckline A-Line Midi Dress

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Adrianna PapellFloral Print Split Neck Jacquard Midi Dress

KensieShort Sleeve Button Front A Line Short Dress

Pear CultureFaux Wrap Front Corseted Side Slit Dress

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Oleg CassiniEmbroidered Mesh Cap Sleeve Ruffle Skirt Midi Dress

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Alex EveningsEmbossed Crepe Notched Neck Ruched Waist Midi Dress

Pisarro NightsDouble V Neck Short Sleeve Beaded Mesh Sheath Dress

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Adrianna PapellCrepe V-Surplice Neckline Long Illusion Sleeve Sheath Dress

Rated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 stars(3)

Oleg CassiniOff The Shoulder Organza Floral Print Gown

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Vince CamutoOff The Shoulder Mesh Floral Sheath Gown

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Adrianna PapellBeaded Mesh Lace Short Flutter Sleeve Blouson Dress

R & M RichardsMesh Sleeveless Embroidered Sequin Godet Belted Long Dress

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Floral Printed Bodre Surplice Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Gown

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Ignite EveningsShort Flutter Sleeve V-Neck Sequin Lace Detail Front Slit A-Line Gown

Rated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 stars(9)

Adrianna PapellPlus Size Beaded Crepe Cap Sleeve Shift Dress

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

BCBGFloral Print Chiffon Long Sleeve V-Neck Faux Wrap Mini Dress

Eliza JFloral Mikado Off-The-Shoulder A-Line Dress

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Mac DuggalPearl Sequin Beaded Mesh Boat Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Shawl Gown

Rated 3.7692 out of 5 starsRated 3.7692 out of 5 starsRated 3.7692 out of 5 starsRated 3.7692 out of 5 starsRated 3.7692 out of 5 stars(13)

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Sequin V-Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Sheath Gown

Petite

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Plus Size Chiffon Short Flutter Sleeve Midi Floral Dress

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Pisarro NightsBoat Neck Short Sleeve Beaded Sheath Midi Dress

Jessica HowardPetite Size Scuba Rosette Boat Neck Short Sleeve Sheath Knee Length Dress

Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Alex EveningsJacquard Short Sleeve Off-the-Shoulder Floral Pocketed Gown

Rated 4.4474 out of 5 starsRated 4.4474 out of 5 starsRated 4.4474 out of 5 starsRated 4.4474 out of 5 starsRated 4.4474 out of 5 stars(38)

Eliza JPlus Size Techno Scuba V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Beaded Sheath Gown

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R & M RichardsFloral Lurex Chiffon Capelet Overlay Dress

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Short Sleeve Round Neck Front Slit Glitter Jersey Dress

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(7)

Jessica HowardPlus Size Short Sleeve Chiffon Asymmetrical Blouson Dress

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Adrianna PapellBeaded Crepe Crew Neck Cap Sleeve Shift Dress

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Lauren Ralph LaurenSquare Neck Short Sleeve Sheath Midi Dress

Rated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Layered With LovePlus Size Floral Crew Neck Long Sleeve Bow Waist Detail Crochet Trim A-Line Short Dress

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Julia JordanPrinted Short Sleeve Shirt Dress

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

R & M RichardsShort Sleeve Sweetheart Neck Embellished Sequin Panel Godet Dress

Rated 4.2222 out of 5 starsRated 4.2222 out of 5 starsRated 4.2222 out of 5 starsRated 4.2222 out of 5 starsRated 4.2222 out of 5 stars(9)

Le BosMetallic Knit Rhinestone Trim Tulip Sleeve Gown

Jessica HowardPlus Size Tiered Floral Chiffon Dress

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Alex EveningsSurplice V-Neck Sleeveless Ruched Brooch Sheath Dress

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Rated 4.6842 out of 5 starsRated 4.6842 out of 5 starsRated 4.6842 out of 5 starsRated 4.6842 out of 5 starsRated 4.6842 out of 5 stars(133)

BCBGPrinted Crinkle Chiffon Crew Rhinestone Trim Neckline Short Sleeve A-Line Midi Dress

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Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Cotton Button Front Belted Midi Shirtdress

B. DarlinSatin V-Neck Short Sleeve Keyhole Front Long Dress

Juniors

BCBGScuba Square Neck Short Sleeve Belted Mini Dress

R & M RichardsCrepe Chiffon 2-Piece Short Sleeve Capelet Ruffle Gown

BCBGCotton Sateen Crew Neck Puff Sleeve Side Ruffle Mini Sheath Dress

Terani CoutureTie Neck Short Capelet Sleeve Ruffle Hem Chiffon Caftan Dress

Only size XS, S available
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Kelly GracePoplin Short Sleeve Button Front Empire Waist Dress

Le BosLivia Jolie By Le Bos Floral Print Mock Wrap Flutter Sleeve Midi Dress

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Terani CoutureOff The Shoulder Gown With Beaded Detail

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NIASilverlake Off-The-Shoulder Drop Waist Mini Dress

Juniors

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Floral Print Tiered Midi Dress

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Alex EveningsPlus Size Exposed Shoulder Draped Neck Cap Sleeve Ruched Waterfall Hem Mesh Gown

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Ignite EveningsOmbre Satin Charmeuse Matte Jersey Short Sleeve V-Neck Ball Gown

Adrianna PapellCrepe Bow Collar Flutter Sleeve Dress

R & M RichardsElbow Length Sleeve Round Neck Sequin Overlay Sheath Gown

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(2)

Ignite EveningsChiffon Embellished Shoulder Cap Sleeve Crew Neck Printed Tiered Shift Midi Dress

Only size 6, 10 available
Rated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 stars(8)

Donna KaranFloral Print Cotton Sateen Short Puff Sleeve Belted Midi Shirt Dress

Adrianna PapellPetite Size Crepe Long Sleeve Surplice Sheath Dress

Petite
Only size 6P, 16P available
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

R & M RichardsMatte Jersey Chiffon Off The Shoulder Rhinestone Strap Jumpsuit

Only size 16 available
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Alex EveningsPetite Size Crepe Embellish Boat Neck Short Sleeves Ruffle Cascade A-Line Gown

Petite

Tadashi ShojiShort Sleeve Lace Midi Dress

Mac DuggalBoucle Tweed Short Sleeve A-Line Midi Dress

Karen KaneKnit Crew Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Dress

Rated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 stars(4)

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Scuba Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Fit & Flare Short Dress

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Chiffon Floral Tiered V-Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress

Alex EveningsCrepe Embellished Boat Neck Short Sleeve Ruffle Cascade A-Line Long Gown

Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(7)

Terani CoutureBeaded Trim Strapless Crepe Sheath Midi Dress

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Terani CoutureNotch Collar Fringe Trim Mock Two Piece Tweed Sheath Midi Dress

Adrianna PapellFloral Beaded Mesh Round Neck Short Sleeve Gown

Only size 6 available
Rated 4.4737 out of 5 starsRated 4.4737 out of 5 starsRated 4.4737 out of 5 starsRated 4.4737 out of 5 starsRated 4.4737 out of 5 stars(38)

Mac DuggalEmbellished Satin Cap Sleeve Long Gown With Pockets

Only size 6, 10 available

R & M RichardsPlus Size Godet Skirt V-Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Sequin Power Mesh Dress

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Only size 14W available
Rated 2.0 out of 5 starsRated 2.0 out of 5 starsRated 2.0 out of 5 starsRated 2.0 out of 5 starsRated 2.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Mac DuggalBeaded Chiffon Short Sleeve Boat Neck Sheath Midi Dress

Rated 4.6429 out of 5 starsRated 4.6429 out of 5 starsRated 4.6429 out of 5 starsRated 4.6429 out of 5 starsRated 4.6429 out of 5 stars(14)

B. DarlinSatin Animal Print Off The Shoulder Sweetheart Neck Bustier Fitted Long Dress

Juniors
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(2)

Mac DuggalBoat Neck Beaded Short Sleeve Column Gown

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Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 stars(12)

Betsy & AdamPlus Size Stretch Jacquard Off-the-Shoulder Dress

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Mac DuggalFlutter Sleeve Faux Wrap Embellished A Line Gown

Aidan MattoxSatin V-Neck Short Sleeve Bow Back A-Line Gown

Terani CouturePleated Off-the-Shoulder Short Sleeve Mermaid Gown

Pisarro NightsBoat Neck Short Sleeve 3D Applique Taffeta Ballgown

Mac DuggalFloral Lace Embroidered One Shoulder Short Sleeve Midi Dress

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Mac DuggalCrepe Rhinestone Beading Bow Midi Dress

Maggy London Embroidered Mesh Floral Print A-Line GownEmbroidered Mesh Floral Print A-Line Gown

Maggy LondonEmbroidered Mesh Floral Print A-Line Gown

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