Conclusion: Mastering Smart Casual is simple when you invest in versatile, well-constructed basics
They maintain their shape and structure over time
Although he favored a return to the formal court style of the ancien rgime, his empress Josephine knew that a return to court dress would require that it be fashionable and flattering as well as luxurious
White tie fashion typically allows for only one daring moment, so make it count while keeping it classy
If you notice that the glue is bleeding through your base layer, you can always put scraps of cardboard inside until it dries, to prevent the base layer from sticking to itself
Fashion-forward brides in the 2000s embraced the concept yet again, mastering the art of combining different colors, prints, and silhouettes in chiffon, sequin, and satin bridesmaid dresses