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This stunning mini-length dress features a strapless neckline for a classic style, and a side pleated seam adds a touch of sophistication and creates a flattering A-line silhouette

A graduate of Parsons The New School for Design (good school, long name), he also has bylines at Robb Report, HighSnobiety, Pitchfork, and the defunct #menswear website Four Pins

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