mini dress dress Hopeless Romantic adding a touch of charm Shop the Black Mini Dress

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This will dictate the direction of your outfit

Whether it's a banquet, a formal evening event, or a ball, this gown's versatile design ensures you make a memorable entrance with grace

The delicate sleeves flow down to the elbows, while the V-neck and pleated bodice make it universally flattering

There are nods to the true fashions of the time, but this is a fantasy world, where artistic licence is definitely used

Keep your essentials close in the two side pockets added into your shorts