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​​Sleek Velvet Slit Maxi Dress – Strapless Satin Trim Evening Gown For Cocktail Parties & Date Nights (Available In Timeless Black, Sizes S-XXXL)​​
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Glitter Velvet Cowl Neck Sheath Midi Dress - Black by Goddiva
ÂŁ52.00 GODDIVA
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ÂŁ75.00 GODDIVA
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Sequin Off The Shoulder Velvet Bow Midi Dress - Black by Goddiva
ÂŁ108.00 GODDIVA
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ÂŁ150.00 GODDIVA
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ÂŁ140.00 GODDIVA
Velvet Bardot Dobby Mesh A Line Maxi Dress - Black by Goddiva
ÂŁ105.00 GODDIVA
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ÂŁ125.00 GODDIVA
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