Fabric: Poly & Spandex Jersey
Winning in business and winning in society are linked, Bertha Russell, intent on clawing her way up the social ladder of turn-of-the-century New York, tells her husband, George, on The Gilded Age, spelling out the stakes of their daughters potential failure to marry a weaselly British duke
The sleek, ruched silhouette flatters the figure while exuding a bold sense of glamourperfect for formal evening occasions and unforgettable party nights
But really, it can be applied to any pattern that uses a slippery or delicate fabric
This combination works for brunch, a baby shower, or even a casual office setting if your workplace leans creative
This was "make do and mend" at its height as rationing continued well after the war