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Jovani 40140 Velvet Cocktail Dress – Elegant Short Sheath Dress for Upscale Occasions
Turn heads at every upscale event with the Jovani 40140 cocktail dress, a luxurious short velvet dress designed for sophistication and glamour. Expertly crafted from premium velvet fabric, this dress offers a soft, rich texture that drapes beautifully and enhances your silhouette. The fitted bodice is complemented by a plunging V-neckline, creating a flattering and feminine look, while ruffled sheer sleeves add a touch of romantic elegance. The lace tie back not only enhances the fit but also adds a chic, decorative detail, making it perfect for formal dinners, cocktail parties, and special celebrations. The short-length sheath skirt exudes sophistication while allowing ease of movement, making it ideal for dancing or mingling with confidence. A center back zipper ensures a seamless and secure fit, completing the refined design. Available in classic black, the Jovani 40140 is versatile for styling with statement accessories, heels, and evening clutches. Make a memorable entrance with this stunning velvet cocktail dress, designed to impress and leave a lasting impression at any high-end gathering.
Features:
Fitted Bodice: Flattering silhouette that enhances the waist and bust
Plunging V-Neckline: Elegant neckline for a sophisticated, feminine look
Ruffled Sheer Sleeves: Adds a delicate, romantic touch
Lace Tie Back: Adjustable detail for a secure, stylish fit
Center Back Zipper Closure: Ensures a flawless and comfortable fit
Short Sheath Skirt: Sleek, chic design perfect for upscale events
Luxurious Velvet Fabric: Soft, rich texture ideal for evening wear
Color: Classic Black for versatile styling
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| Standard | $9.99 | 1-5 Business Days |
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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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