Christina Wu Celebration Misty Blue Lace Chiffon Formal Gown Long Sleeve Sweetheart Plus Size 20 Fundraiser for Sustainable Fashion Educatio

A stunning mist-blue formal gown that whispers elegance from every angle. This Christina Wu Celebration style 22050 pairs a richly detailed lace long-sleeve bodice with a flowing full-length chiffon skirt — a combination that feels equally at home at a wedding, gala, or formal evening celebration. The sweetheart neckline is beautifully framed by the lace sleeves, creating a look that is sophisticated, covered, and timelessly romantic. In the sought-after "Misty Blue" colorway, this gown glows with a cool silvery-blue that flatters a wide range of skin tones. KEY DETAILS Brand: Christina Wu Celebration by House of Wu Style No.: 22050 Color: Misty Blue Size: 20 Fabric: Lace & Chiffon; Outer Shell 100% Polyester / Inner Shell 100% Polyester Length: Full / Floor Length Care: Dry clean only — clean solvent, short cycle; do not expose to sunlight Made in China | QC Passed Original Retail: $218 (Memories Bridal tag) Condition: Pre-owned; please inquire for detailed condition notes MEASUREMENTS Bust Flat:24in. Waist Flat:19.5in. Side Seam:59in. BRAND HISTORY House of Wu was founded by Wen Wu, who began his career in engineering before discovering the bridal industry. He launched the company by traveling the country with gowns in his car, building personal relationships with retailers. That grassroots vision grew into a global fashion house with over 2,000 retail partners across the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Christina Wu collections Founded in 1989, Christina Wu by House of Wu is rooted in family legacy and decades of design excellence, known today for inclusive sizing, elevated trends, and accessible luxury. Christinawucollections The "Celebration" line specifically targets bridesmaids and special occasion wear — fashion-forward designs with delicate details, effortlessly wearable from day to night. House of Wu ERA CONTEXT Style 22050 represents the mid-2010s era of formal fashion, when lace-sleeve gowns surged as a go-to for bridesmaids and mothers of the bride seeking coverage without sacrificing elegance. The Misty Blue palette was a hallmark of this period's soft, romantic wedding color stories. STYLE VERSATILITY This gown works beautifully beyond weddings: mother of the bride/groom events, galas, church formals, holiday parties, quinceañera celebrations, and theatrical or pageant events. CIRCULAR FASHION STORY A $218 gown worn once is a story waiting to be retold. Choosing secondhand formalwear is one of the most powerful circular fashion choices available — extending the life of a quality garment and keeping it out of the waste stream. Every purchase from Talking Fashion Archive supports Columbus Fashion Academy's sustainable fashion education programs, teaching youth that beautiful and responsible belong together. PERFECT FOR Mothers of the bride, bridesmaids, formal event attendees, plus-size shoppers seeking covered elegant gowns, and anyone who values quality designer formalwear at accessible prices. CARE INSTRUCTIONS Dry clean only. Clean solvent, short cycle. Do not expose to direct sunlight — protects the Misty Blue color from fading. AUTHENTICATION Style 22050, House of Wu brand label, and Memories Bridal retailer tag with original $218 price confirmed. Christina Wu Celebration is an active, verifiable bridal industry label. WHY BUY FROM TALKING FASHION TalkingFashion.net is a circular fashion social enterprise in Columbus, Ohio. The Archive funds Columbus Fashion Academy — youth sustainable fashion programs teaching upcycling, design, and circular economy principles. You're not just buying a dress. You're part of the story. Misty Blue never looked so intentional. Condition: New With Tags