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Offered in misses and some plus sizes, this gorgeous gown has a hip-hugging long skirt with tummy-camouflaging ruching, a thigh-high side slit, and a small sweep train

My favorite pattern for prom is Buttericks Retro Collection 1960s Tea Length Dress: - if the recommended fabric Shantung is too intimidating try it with a shiny spandex instead. Cost for a #SelfSewn prom dress: Pattern $14 + Fabric $32 = $46 (plus oodles of precious time, dont start the night before prom!) Option 2 - For the Gal Who Thrifts One can find amazing things in thrift stores but the evening section always seems to be lacking

Seasonality: Suitable for all season

She is long and lean but full on the bottom and so forgiving