Retrieved October 10, 2011
Im currently wearing it in black, but its also available in a taupe/neutral color, as well
When styled thoughtfully, your black dress is no longer just a wardrobe basic - it becomes a canvas for endless fashion possibilities, ready to adapt gracefully to every occasion
Glasses should always be placed largest to smallest, from back to front
Line up the front and back dress pieces, then sew along the sides and around the pockets
Fit : Can be form-fitting or loose, but the back is where it's at Waistline : Varies Length : All lengths, from daring minis to elegant maxis Occasion : When you want to make a statement, be it at a fancy dinner or a night out Mobility : As free as your back is Common materials : Silk, satin, stretch fabrics Flattering Features : Puts the spotlight on your back Seasonality : More summer, or an evening with a luxurious coat Versatility : Keep it classy with minimalistic accessories Price range : A good option is to borrow or rent dresses for a special occasion Care and Maintenance : Likely high maintenance Fashion Styles : Racy, Glamorous, Elegant 7) Ballgown A ballgown is a formal, full-skirt that is typically worn for grand occasions, featuring a fitted bodice and a wide, voluminous, full-length skirt