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Description
Ivory satin wedding dress, fitted down over the hips, then flaring; back length 105". Handmade, but with many designer details. Plain neckline edged with tiny snaps for lace or other insert. Long fitted sleeves ending in point; each has 16 self-covered buttons and loops. Shirred, gathered at front center below bustline. Side opening with snaps. Attached belt fastens with hook in back. Back of skirt has semi-circular panels and elongates into a "train". Gored skirt is floor length in front, wider as it gets longer. Small tucks at back neckline. Covered weights at center front neckline.
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