After the war, as womens 1940s formalwear favored solid colors and heavy fabrics, embellishment on evening dresses were not necessary
get the look: Spaghetti Strap Long Silk Dress // $105 Zara ASYMMETRICAL BEADED SATIN MIDI DRESS // $79 Zara LONG SATIN EFFECT DRESS // $129 Shona Joy La Lune Lace Back Maxi Dress // $425 Old Hollywood Glam An oversized, long faux fur coat will certainly keep you warm, even on snowy nights, while the sleek, black-on-black outfit beneath is definitely holiday party-ready
Illusion 3/4 length sleeves
Nanette Lepore has an optimistic attitude for where fashion is going
We could totally see this look being reworked for today, if you take away all of the excess ruffles
Size Guide: US SIZE, Small=(US 4-6), Medium=(US 8-10), Large=(US 12-14), X-Large=(US 16-18), XX-Large=(US 20)