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Adrianna Papell Stretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath DressStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

Adrianna PapellStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

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Ignite Evenings Petite Size Georgette V-Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Capelet Shift DressPetite Size Georgette V-Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Capelet Shift Dress

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Georgette V-Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Capelet Shift Dress

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Betsy & Adam Plus Size Boat Neck Short Sleeve Draped Back Velvet Sheath DressPlus Size Boat Neck Short Sleeve Draped Back Velvet Sheath Dress

Betsy & AdamPlus Size Boat Neck Short Sleeve Draped Back Velvet Sheath Dress

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Calvin Klein Sequin V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Faux Wrap DressSequin V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Faux Wrap Dress

Calvin KleinSequin V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Faux Wrap Dress

Kensie Blouson Stretch Velvet Short Sleeve Boat Neck Wrap Tie DressBlouson Stretch Velvet Short Sleeve Boat Neck Wrap Tie Dress

KensieBlouson Stretch Velvet Short Sleeve Boat Neck Wrap Tie Dress

Calvin Klein Crew Neck Short Tulip Sleeve Solid Sheath Stretch DressCrew Neck Short Tulip Sleeve Solid Sheath Stretch Dress

Calvin KleinCrew Neck Short Tulip Sleeve Solid Sheath Stretch Dress

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Xscape Off-the-Shoulder Ruffle Neck Short Sleeve Stretch Scuba Crepe DressOff-the-Shoulder Ruffle Neck Short Sleeve Stretch Scuba Crepe Dress

XscapeOff-the-Shoulder Ruffle Neck Short Sleeve Stretch Scuba Crepe Dress

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Eliza J Off-The-Shoulder Short Ruffle Sleeve Velvet Sheath DressOff-The-Shoulder Short Ruffle Sleeve Velvet Sheath Dress

Eliza JOff-The-Shoulder Short Ruffle Sleeve Velvet Sheath Dress

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Stretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

PLACEHOLDERStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

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ELANCheetah Sequin Round Neck Short Sleeve Shift Dress

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Ignite EveningsScoop Neck Short Sleeve Tulip Overlay Beaded Trim Chiffon Dress

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PLACEHOLDERStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

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CeCePlus Size Velvet Round Neck Elbow Sleeve A Line Dress

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Ignite EveningsJewel V-Neck Short Sleeve Georgette Tiered Capelet Shift Dress

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PLACEHOLDERStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

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Ignite EveningsPetite Size Chiffon 3/4 Sleeve Jacket Dress

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Mac DuggalFitted Boucle Short Sleeve Button Up Dress

PLACEHOLDERStretch Crepe Crew Neck Short Sleeve Pearl Trim Knee Length Sheath Dress

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Mac DuggalFloral Embellished Mesh V-Neck Flutter Short Sleeve Sheath Dress

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(4)

Ignite EveningsChiffon Jacket Dress

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Eliza JVelvet Wrap Off-The-Shoulder Wrap Neckline Sheath Dress

Alex MarieEllis Pearl Boucle Short Sleeve Dress

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

Ignite EveningsShort Crepe Illusion Lace Neckline 3/4 Bell Sleeve Dress

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Ignite EveningsPetite Size Scoop Neck Short Flutter Embellished Sleeve Glitter Metallic Knit Sheath Dress

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Maggy LondonPlus Size Drape Crew Neck Short Sleeve Scuba Crepe Fit and Flare Dress

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Adrianna PapellStretch Crepe Surplice V-Neckline Short Floral Sleeve Dress

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Adrianna PapellIllusion Crew Neck Flutter Sleeve Lace Shift Dress

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Short Sleeve Embellished Crew Neck 2-Piece Jacket Dress

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 stars(5)

R & M RichardsPlus Size Short Capelet Sleeve Chiffon Dress

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tyler boeSavannah Paillette Sequin Round Neck Short Puff Sleeve Bow Back Dress

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Chiffon Tea Length Tiered Foiled Midi Dress

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Trina TurkObelle Sequin Paillette V-Neck Short Sleeve Scallop Trim Dress

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Ignite EveningsPlus Size Foil Print Chiffon Overlay Capelet Sleeve Short Matte Jersey Dress

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Alex EveningsPlus Size Short Puff Sleeve Square Neck Floral Dress

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Mac DuggalSheer Bustier Top Lace Asymmetrical Hemline Dress

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KomarovChiffon Charmeuse Accordion Pleated V-Neck Elbow Sleeve Asymmetrical Tiered Dress

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Jessica HowardEmbroidered Mesh V-Neck Bubble Sleeve Sheath Dress

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Pisarro NightsPlus Size Beaded Floral Motif Mesh 3/4 Sleeve Short Dress

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Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Stretch Crepe Boat Neckline Short Puff Sleeve Ruched Front Sheath Dress

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Jessica HowardShort Sleeve Crew Neck Floral Lace Sheath Dress

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Badgley MischkaBelle by Badgley Mischka Aranza Stretch Crepe High Cape Neckline Sleveless Sheath Dress

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MarinaPebble Chiffon Beaded Caplet Sheath Dress

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Jessica HowardPetite Size Elbow Length Sleeve Boat Neck Tie Waist Chiffon Popover Maxi Dress

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Ignite EveningsFloral Print Jacquard Scoop Neck Cap Sleeve A-Line Dress

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KensieHalter Foil Knit Short Dress

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Ignite EveningsChiffon Tea Length Tiered Foiled Dot Dress

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Ignite EveningsPetite Size Short Sleeve Embellished Crew Neck 2-Piece Jacket Dress

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Ignite EveningsShort Sleeve Crew Neck Asymmetric Overlay Bodice Glitter Sheath Dress

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Tommy BahamaCarmela Halter Neck Sleeveless Hardware Short Dress

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Tadashi ShojiEmbroidered Lace Illusion Sweetheart Neck Cap Sleeve Sheath Dress

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Ignite EveningsScoop Neck Short Glitter Knit Sheath Dress

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Ignite Evenings Plus Size Chiffon Embellished A-Line Jacket DressPlus Size Chiffon Embellished A-Line Jacket Dress

Ignite EveningsPlus Size Chiffon Embellished A-Line Jacket Dress

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