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The A-line skirt adds movement, while the lace-up back and zipper closure ensure a perfect fit

Edelsteins creation, with its clean lines, sculpted bodice and deep velvet finish, changed the game and demonstrated how a princess could still look ceremonial while embracing a more contemporary direction

Styling Tip: Style with white sneakers and a crossbody for a casual daytime look or dress it up with nude heels and gold accessories for a fun dinner out