white chiffon dress Mariah Ruffle Halterneck Maxi shoulder neckline enhances its romantic appeal A-line V-neck Knee-length White Chiffon

If a short dress isnt appropriate for a strict black-tie dress code, high side slits on long evening gowns serve the exact same purpose, allowing seductive flashes of leg to break up the solid block of the skirt and pull the eye toward the floor

Color: Jet/Multi

Sophisticated evening gown is luxe brocade fabric designed with a chic feather pattern adorned in sequins for a sparkling effect

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The gown, part of a new collaboration between designers Christian Cowan and Elias Matso, was a creation few recognised at first glance