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It was smocked dress central over here.

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Grace Atwood
May 07, 2025
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Doen dress (size down), Margaux flats

Sometimes, I feel a little bit guilty (embarrassed, even?) about how many smocked dresses I have, and how often I reach for them. Like, can’t I make a bit more effort? A smocked dress is, indeed, a little bit lazy. It is my equivalent to sweatpants. It is comfortable and breezy, and in many cases (not the sheer Dôen …

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