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The plus-size long formal dress has thin bands that lace up over the open back for the best fit at prom, galas, and other black-tie events

At the same time, traditional craftsmanship remains highly valued, and many bunads are still made using techniques passed down through generations

Others find themselves oddly emulating Stephanie Tanner on a daily basis

Perfect for weddings, formal receptions, or the races, this gown pairs beautifully with strappy metallic heels and a simple clutch

As a slightly more understated alternative to the previous example, the fluted sleeves and hem on this gown are slightly quirky and unusual but youll be sure to stand out from the crowd and make an impression at whatever occasion youre attending