one shoulder dress Marcella Women's Manhattan Midi Kelly Blue MultiSize + Fit Slate Blue Satin One-Shoulder Maxi

The fabric is strong and the dress is really well made

This gown comes complete with slits in the sleeves to keep her cool at an outdoor wedding this summer

Ok, Ok, Ok, you all are probably wanting some ideas about where to find the dang dress Ive been going on an on about this whole time

TECHNICAL DETAILS --Fabric: silk taffeta in deep purple floral --Bodice: lined in silk with self facing at neckline and armholes --Skirt: interfaced (flat lined) in silk organza --Zipper: hand-picked metal zipper, sewn down inside to the lining --Couture construction methods used throughout this dress --Flat Lining or Inter-Lining was used to back the taffeta, edges are trimmed with pinking shears or folded back and edge stitched STYLE --Front: bodice is all one piece artfully draped to create bust pleats and midriff panel, tiny piping at pleats and waistline --Back: V pleating is shaped in a floating panel from the shoulders, inside there is a waistline grosgrain ribbon stay --Skirt: front has a smooth box pleat and a hip tuck in side seam --Skirt: back has deep box pleats and is fuller than the front --Hem: this dress was found with hem released, showing the original length Dress measurements: Waist= 29.5 / 75 Bodice Measurements Back = 17.5 / 44.5 across at bustline level (about 1 below armhole at side seam) Front = 20 / 51, with front bustline pleating flat, if spread, there are about 2 3 more, or 23 max for front Bodice length: measure from the center of shoulder, over bust to waistline (shoulder seamline is slightly to the back) Length = 16.5 / 42 Side seam = 8.75 / 22 Skirt length: waistline to hemmed edge Front = 31.5 / 80 To original hem fold = 28 / 71 If you are interested in seeing more of his designs, I have another Don Loper post here where I share a wonderful green silk jacket

Main: 100% polyester, Lining: 100% polyester

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