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Make a bold entrance at your next event in this stunning Black Strapless Mermaid Cut-Out Long Corset Prom Dress

Of course, always stay within that smart casual range which means below business wear

The floor-length dress provides a smooth and balanced figure, with an accurate side slit to control the movement and a free step when being on a formal occasion or evening reception

Some add bulk

It will solidify a bit when cold, so be sure to set it out at room temperature for 15-20 minutes, then shake well to fully emulsify before serving

Look for formal dresses in rich, jewel-toned colors like deep red, emerald green, or royal blue