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Dress Details: Style: Contemporary minimalist Design: Adjustable halter strap, backless, gathered waist Pattern: Clean solid white Neckline: Halter V-neck Sleeve Type: Sleeveless Waistline: Empire Silhouette: Relaxed A-line Length: Long maxi Material: 100% Cotton Fabric: Airy, non-stretch woven cotton Season: Summer Category: Dresses Gender: Women Occasions: Cocktail parties, wedding receptions (as a guest), anniversary celebrations, holiday parties, summer cocktail white dress events, daytime events Summary: Understated yet striking, this white cotton maxi dress brings effortless sophistication to any summer affair

While bright colors signal summer to us all, for photos, its best to go with muted earth tones paired with neutrals

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The Roma features long crossover neck ties that can be styled in a bow or a simple knot at the nape of the neck

Cut off loose threads and stitch the missing buttons to fix your shirt