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I cant even remember how I got it or when I got it, she says of the ivory damask silk gown by the icon of Swinging London, which has short sleeves, a dramatic open neckline and a ribbon-tie belt

Smoothing over the hips, this floor-length sequin formal dress has a long skirt with matching embroidered lace that tops the side slit for a sexy vibe

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