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The neckline plunged to her navel, where the waistline knotted and flowed into ruched fabric

Its structured knit bodice falls to a dropped waist and dramatic taffeta skirt gold buttons and contrast trims are the cherries on top

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To make a midi length dress, I added inches to bring the total length from high point shoulder to hem 54 Tips for Sewing Midi or Maxi a Knit Dress This dress is square below the hips so its really easy to add or remove length to get your desired design