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Though she's willing to order dresses at request, she said she's hopeful that her in-store inventory is inclusive and varied enough to make her guests happy

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It's currently available in white or silver with a huge discount for Black Friday

Common and highly effective alterations include taking in the waist to prevent bagginess, adjusting the straps to ensure the bodice sits at the correct height, and hemming the length so the dress does not drag heavily on the floor

A chestnut or walnut shade adds warmth that flatters lean builds by introducing visual weight at the foot level