layers of victorian dress Fashion : To Bustle Or Not To Bustle – The Pennington Edition View of EXPLORING THE HISTORICAL

This dress is not only beautiful but also incredibly comfortable, making it the ideal choice for summer outings

skip the first stitch and make 2dc,ch2,2dc all in the same of the next stitch, then* skip 3 and make 2dc, ch2,2dc all in next stitch* repeat * to * across until end of the round ( dont join round), then if you have 2 stitches left sk1 and make 1dc in the last stitch

Flutter sleeves hide and slim the biceps, so being self-conscious isnt a thing

Gathered & draped from the hip

The sweetheart neckline and sleeveless style enhance the feminine silhouette, while the beaded details add a glamorous sparkle

The draping on the bodice defines the waist before giving way to the balloon skirt, adding balanced volume and movement to every step