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Finished with an internal elastic waist stay for a secure fit and a back zip with hook-and-eye closure, the Iris dress is perfect for formal occasions, black-tie events, and unforgettable moments

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Trying several silhouettes increases your chances of finding a beautiful option

A corset bodice with a clean satin skirt and no embellishment keeps the silhouette sleek

(Photo: Elite Bridal) Never be afraid to ask your stylist how a dress will bustle while you're trying them on