Wear it to: A summer wedding reception Wear it with: A linen suit and a paisley-printed tie Petal + Pup Starlette Midi Dress in Cream Multi This smocked midi dress was practically made for dining alfresco this summer (peep the lobsters and artichokes in its abstract pattern)
Often worn with a sweater, plus-fours were popular golf attire, but much like how tennis-wear crept into casual womenswear, this style was also popular daywear for men, as was tennis-wear for men, too
Before you start, always remember to: carefully trim and prepare the fabric edge press gently with a cool iron sew slowly to avoid puckering choose the hemming method that suits your fabric type always aim for a neat, polished finish Whether you decide to try a baby hem, a hand-rolled hem, or an easy zigzag finish, the result can look beautifully soft and professional with just a little patience
Occasions: Prom, Evening Party, Bridesmaid, Wedding Guest
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The Berg Companion to Fashion (subscription required) 1 2 "Les Pyjamas et les robes du studio." Vogue Paris (June 1930): 47