Patterned dress pants and bright accessories
Artistic Dress in Germany and Austria Reformers in the British Arts and Crafts movement greatly influenced artists, architects, and designers in Germany and Austria where, not surprisingly, the modern design movement of the 1890s and early 1900s included artistic reform of womens dress
I also chose to include a layer of very light fusible interfacing in the between the layers of taffeta under the goldwork trim, but not in the underarm portion of the widest sleeve panel
With an eye-catching floral design and a flouncy flared skirt, this maxi has a feminine edge that can easily be dressed up with colorful heels and a relaxed bun
Remember from the last petticoat post that lots of starch was frowned upon.) In very thin fabrics the bunching of the gathers would not create a large foot flare, even if multiple were worn, but as the pattern description claims, in a taffeta it would offer some fullness and flare
We all changes sizes over time, so why lock your pattern in to one size for the rest of time