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The bottom of the dress has a lacy skirt

And the worst part is if you mess up one part of assembly, you physically cannot disassemble it without breaking it

Take the left path over a spike trap

The opposite look, Gothic Victorian or Steampunk Victorian, brings out the dark side of the era with black Victorian dresses

I bought these Vince Heath Cross Strap Sandal at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

Though it's ultimately a simple dress shape and not exactly a new one, I've come to form a strong bond with the sultry silhouette, pulling for the ones in my closet often and saving Instagram photos of others wearing themusually by Khaite, The Row, and Alaaon a daily basis