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Team it with strappy heels and a clutch, and get ready for jaws to drop

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But the 17-year-olds red gown, influenced by traditional Chinese designs, is stunning and now one of 10 finalists in Duck Tapes annual Stuck at Prom contest

Pair it with heels and minimal accessories for a polished and refined appearance

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