Wearing a silk bow at the neck was really popular in the 1850s, like this antique 1850s photograph shows
Perfect for daytime outings, pair with retro sunglasses and minimal accessories for an effortlessly cool look
Here are some good examples: Common Projects Original Achilles Low in white leather for versatile minimalist trainers Edward Green Unlined Dover split-toe derbies in dark oak calf for smart casual occasions Crockett & Jones Chiltern chukka boots in snuff suede for year-round versatility What are the essential pieces for a casual yet classy wardrobe
Lightweight fabrics and sleeveless designs are perfect for spring and summer, while layering with a stylish jacket, tights, or shawl can make short white formal dresses suitable for fall and winter events
- Smooth silk and rayon fabric blend
This dress runs true to size, so we recommend following the size guide and going a size up