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Some of us are midi gals, others prefer a mini, while others opt for a skirt and sweater combination

Though it's unclear exactly when it made its debut, the first mention of the dressing on record appears in the 1918 edition of "The Fannie Farmer Cookbook" (via Taste Atlas)

The coverage of long sleeves makes this style work-appropriate while still maintaining the fitted silhouette, perfect for transitional weather or professional settings

Halter Open Back Bodycon Mini Dress

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Measurements:Bust 34", Hips 38", Length 37", Waist 32"