black velvet mini dress Flirty Allure in S / Black The luxurious velvet fabric catches the light beautifully whilst the strategic ruching flatters your figure in all the right places Windsor Glowing Glam Sleeveless Velvet

(Without a belt the dress is a bit longer.) Wearing the skinny belt in size xs at left and the plus obi wrap tie belt on the right

To paint an outdated dresser green, youll need the following materials: Green paint (I used Melange in Restoration Bronze) Electric sander Sandpaper (220 grit, 320 grit and 600 grit) Krud Kutter Rags for cleaning 50/50 denatured alcohol with water Wood filler Putty knife White Primer Black Primer (AquaLock in Black) Drop cloths Sprayer (Im using my HomeRight Super Finish Max) Protective mask (N95) Protective goggles (I use Stoggles which are adorable

I'll definitely wear it

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Neckline: V Neckline

Color: Silver/Gold/Burgundy/Royal-Blue/Black