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While the style goes back to the late 18th century, the term "Empire silhouette" arose over a century later in early 20th-century Britain

Then sewed it onto the waist part of the circle skirt, lining up the edge with the slit in the back

Create a physical frame with a square neckline like the this blue dress above

We never felt rushed and their recommendations were spot on- they really took the time to listen and apply their knowledge to help us find the perfect dress

Unlike fit-and-flare gowns, which provide more of a subtle flare, mermaid-style gowns are fitted through the bust, waist and hips, then dramatically flare out at the knee

The ruched waist enhances your silhouette with a flattering, figure-defining fit, making it perfect for date nights, parties, or elevated evenings out