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Fabric and Trimming Wool or cotton was the most common fabric choice

At the same times skirt narrow down from the A-line shape to a pencil shape (not curve hugging wiggle, just straight shapes skirts.) Shirred, draped and ruched dresses were more common for late afternoon and cocktail dresses

Diane, Have you considered ordering two smaller panels and doubling up on each side to achieve the distance you want

So, when posing for your shoot, be mindful of the maxi length it is perfect for hot summer days, and can even be worn as a beach cover-up for beach maternity belly shots

Often we are drawn to black (trust me so am I)

But I will say that this is one of the most flattering sweater dresses Ive ever worn