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501 E. Washington Blvd. Suite #2
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Call/Text: 213-400-7464 (Spanish available)
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Introducing the Jovani 45238, a striking strapless velvet gown that marries simplicity with artistic flair. Crafted from rich black velvet, this dress stands out with delicate 3D floral appliques scattered across the fitted skirt. Its sleek, straight across neckline highlights the shoulders and collarbone, adding a refined touch.
Designed for memorable evenings, the mermaid silhouette contours the body perfectly, flaring at the hem for that dramatic impact. The long length, complemented by a sweep train, ensures an elegant exit, whether you're walking into prom, a gala, or a formal celebration. The concealed back zipper makes for a smooth fit, and the open back adds a hint of allure.
Key Points: Black velvet prom gown with floral embellishments, mermaid shape, strapless design, sweep train, perfect for special occasions.
Highlights include:
- Luxurious velvet fabric in classic black
- Intricate 3D floral appliques for a refined look
- Figure-enhancing mermaid cut
- Strapless, straight neckline
- Sweep train for added elegance
- Suitable for prom, evening events, and formal gatherings
- Available in sizes 0 through 24
This gown feels like a statement piece—think prom nights, formal dinners, or cocktail events where you want to look polished but also stunningly different. When evening calls for a touch of sensual sophistication, this dress delivers without fuss.
Caring for your velvet gown? Keep it hanging away from direct sunlight to avoid fading. Clean with dry cleaning for best results, and store in breathable garment bags to maintain that plush texture.
Not sure about sizing? The dress is designed to fit true to size, but if you're between sizes or want a snug fit, consider sizing up. The simple back zipper allows for some adjustment, although, for the perfect look, check the size chart.
So, why not dress yourself in something that speaks volumes? This gown isn’t just about looking good—it’s about feeling confident, powerful, and ready to make an impression. It’s more than a prom dress; it’s a statement.
Q: Does the gown come with any additional accessories?
A: No, the dress is sold as is—focusing on its design and fabric. Pair it with minimal jewelry to let the appliques shine.
Q: Is the dress suitable for other occasions?
A: Absolutely. It works well for evening galas, formal dinners, or any special event where a sophisticated look is desired.
Q: How do I care for the velvet fabric?
A: Dry clean only, to keep the texture plush and colors rich. Store hanging to avoid creases.
Q: Are the sizes inclusive?
A: Yes, available from 0 to 24, fitting a wide range of body types with a true-to-size cut.
Bottom line: this gown isn’t just about aesthetics—it's a versatile, elegant choice that’ll turn heads wherever you wear it.
At FormalDressShops.com, we aim to provide a smooth and efficient shipping experience. Orders are processed and shipped within 1-2 business days (Monday through Friday), as these are the operating days for our shipping carriers. Signature is required upon delivery for high value orders ($500 USD & Up).
Delivery times depend on your location and the shipping method you select. Please take a look at the chart below.
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| All Orders | Free Shipping | 2-6 Business Days |
| Standard | $9.99 | 1-5 Business Days |
| Expedited | $39 | 2-3 Business Days |
| Overnight | $59 | 1-2 Business Days |

(Shipping time starts when your order is ships. Please allow 1-2 business days for processing)
Yes, we ship do worldwide via FedEx! International delivery typically takes 3-10 business days, plus any additional time required for customs clearance. Please be aware that your country may impose import taxes or duty fees, which are outside of our control and based on local regulations.
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| Orders $399 & UP | Free Shipping | 6-10 Business Days | Orders $399 & UP | Free Shipping | 6-10 Business Days |
| Standard | $39 | 5-9 Business Days | Standard | $59 | 5-9 Business Days |
| Expedited | $59 | 3-5 Business Days | Expedited | $79 | 3-5 Business Days |

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If you have any questions about shipping, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help!
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501 E. Washington Blvd. Suite #2
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Call/Text: 213-400-7464 (Spanish available)
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