1800 dress MARY 18 Womens Historical Costume 1800 Dress for dances and re 1834 Yellow Dress: Construction Details

Waistcoats were generally cut straight across the front and had lapels

Interestingly the 1930s evening gowns went to extremes when designing sleeves, ranging from minimalist off the shoulder looks to exaggerated (and crazy outlandish) sleeve styles

For the drawers I used self-closing drawer slides from my local Timber Hardware store

And then comparing yourself to a standard of beauty thats been created over the last 50 years with the supermodel industry that weve been running for 5 decades to say, Your beauty doesnt stand a chance, because the image of beauty in the media is so blown out now and so surreal theres not any practical reference for us as women

Nice bonus: you instantly free up space, as your dress wont have to collect dust in your closet while you wait for the buyer

Model Stats: Grace is wearing a size small