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Philosophy Women's Puff Sleeve Smocked Midi Dress Current price: $39.99 Original price: $100.00 From Belk Loading Inventory

The strapless neckline frames the shoulders beautifully, while the structured corset bodice enhances the waist and provides a secure, sculpted fit

Size Length Bust Waist Hip S 149 90 70 100 M 150 94 74 104 L 151 98 78 108 XL 152 102 82 112

Whether you gravitate toward midi lengths with romantic floral prints, playful ruffled tiers, or sleek strapless silhouettes, the versatility of summer cocktail dresses ensures theres a style for every occasion

Formal Night usually occurs on one of the 'at sea' days to allow guests ample time to prepare