silk and lace slip dress MANITO Lace-trimmed Short for Women, 22 Momme 100% Mulberry Silk luxury and ladylike grace Marlene French Lace and silk

Staying put-together through a long afternoon of hospitality is easy in this baby blue satin, as the lightweight fabric keeps things airy while maintaining that characteristic soft sheen

My lining fabric is of the type that would have been imported from India, and while not a perfect copy of period printed fabrics the scroll-like pattern at least resembles medieval Indian cottons somewhat

The ongoing debate between a traditional, romantic lace-up back and a modern, sleek zipper closure involves critical considerations of both distinct visual aesthetics and highly practical, day-of functionality

A spring birthday is the perfect excuse to celebrate in styleflowers are blooming, the sun is finally warming up, and everything feels fresh and full of possibility