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Woven With Our Roots: The Best African-Inspired Prom Dresses Of 2016

Published on June 8, 2016
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With prom season in high gear, the SLAYAGE is real! African-inspired or Ankara print dresses have been all the rave this year and for obvious reasons. Flip through the gallery to see some of #TeamBeautiful’s favorite picks.

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