By being so incredibly lightweight, it has been great for travel and fantastic for the hot and humid DC-area summers
To create an old Hollywood style evening look, choose a floor length gown of satin or velvet
Accented by zipper detailing throughout and a thigh-high slit, the one-shoulder design was not your average little black dress
Once I had my materials chosen and ready to go, I began by drafting the sleeve pattern piece which I knew I wanted to ornament with puffy smocking of sorts that was really just hand-stitched circular gathers laid out in a honeycomb pattern
Skirts became bigger with the incorporation of panniers (an undergarment that could create a wide, flared shape up to 16 feet in diameter), details became even more ornate and corsets became even tighter
Seam detailing along the front Strapless Invisible side seam zipper Fully lined Item No: 2411711007 Strapless Linen Maxi Dress Ratings & Reviews Average Customer Rating 5.0 (2 ratings)