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A cocktail dress with intricate beading

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The first photograph was taken at Juliens Auctions in November 2016, before the gown was sold to Ripleys

Its flattering silhouette will have you feeling confident and fabulous as you enjoy a beautiful festive evening with your loved ones

This plus-sized wrap dress from H&M has both: A glittery but not too in-your-face jersey construction (aka, comfortable!) combined with an elegant tie belt to secure the wrap-over front, plus the long sleeves

If youre a pro walking in hills please feel free to bring your favorite pair