It's almost like a furrow-your-brow kind of acidity that makes your eyes water
Crepe is generally very flexible and has a bit of a stretch to provide comfort for all day wear
Ill also post a bunch of extra photos to my Facebook page, specifically in this album, that didnt make the cut for this post as I sift through them, as well as follow up on March 17th, after seeing the movie while keeping in mine that post-filming CGI can affect appearance
During the 1942 ceremony, held during World War II, the order was to dress modestly with business suits and informal femme garb, obligatory. Later, the famed costumer Edith Head was appointed the Oscars "fashion consultant. In 1968, she announced that actresses are requested to wear formal evening gowns either maxi or floor length, among other suggestions so the women would not clash with the set
and Phyllis Cunnington describes the robe volante (as a sacque dress) in A Dictionary of English Costume (1976): Originating from France and there worn earlier
Looks exactly as pictured