This maxi dress is feminine and dainty, but leather boots and a matching leather jacket give it a tomboy edge
[4] According to the Muse d'Orsay, it is now regarded as the "Mona Lisa of the American art collection conserved by the Metropolitan Museum of Art"
When the world was thrown into the Second World War in 1939, the style continued to dominate womens fashion as an increasing number of women entered the civilian workforce, albeit with the length of their little black dresses shortened, in part due to widespread rationing of textiles
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Experience, response time, equipment, and workmanship all affect the outcome of a restoration project
Had I seen this as a teenager, I probably would have ranted and raved a whole lot more about it