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The fabric is mid-weight (not too thin) with stretch to it and is slim fitting without being too bodycon. Fit wise, I am 5 feet tall, got xxs and sewed the shoulder straps about 1 inch shorter on each side

Dresses are still key, and she took a trompe loeil direction, mimicking the crossing effect of the bandage dress with a sprayed metallic print

True to size and designed for natural layering, it accommodates delicate cardigans or lightweight knits underneath

Traveling for Work Slip-on packs are ideal for catching early flights or squeezing appointments between trips

Some galas climb even higher to white tie, and others relax slightly to cocktail or creative codes, which is why the invitation is your single most important source of truth

Or, if you feel like staying at home first, and have 1950s housewife skills, maybe whip out the sewing machine and a stack of vintage sewing patterns, so that you can create a unique retro formal dress style