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Center back seam

The silhouette is so versatile for your body type, wedding style, season, venue, and party details

The Academy Awards are, nominally, a black tie event, and every year, the lack of taste and garish ideas of what it means to dress up are on full display there, when the rich and famous, who are too important to be denied entry over not meeting the dress code, show up in ill-fitting suits and abominable modern or designer outfits

The bodice is accented with delicate ruched detailing and vintage-inspired buttons, drawing the eye to the natural waist for a flattering, cinched effect

Slip the lining form over the dress form, matching the seams and edges precisely