In Dior in Vogue (1981), Brigid Keenan explains: Zig Zag was the name given to the Autumn collection, its aim being to give the figure the animated look of a drawing (44)
It dates largely to Queen Victoria's 1840 wedding, when her white satin-and-lace gown captured public imagination and print media spread the look across the Western world (the Victoria & Albert Museum's history of the white wedding dress tells the full story)
The lines of what to wear and when are more blurred than they have been previously, which can lead to confusion about what to wear and where to wear it
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The cowl neckline drapes softly across the front, creating a flattering, romantic silhouette that enhances the neckline and adds a touch of sophistication
The chalk paint will adhere even to the leftover old finish