Especially as a petite person (Im about 53), these experts love to tell me what short people can and cannot pull off
If this dress had a V-neckline, a scoop neckline, or been sleeveless, or had short sleeves, combined with its short skirt length, it would have felt too revealing, and I wouldnt have bought it
Back Length: 31"
Of course, thats probably not at all what the dress designer was going for, and the ornamentation on the dress isnt remotely medieval
Theyre available in a variety of patterns of colourways with different collar and cuff styles
The confidence to cover and to command attention through presence, not exposure, is both modern and magnetic. What dressing for the female gaze means can vary from woman to woman