empire line dress pattern McCall's M8406U5 Misses' Waist Sewing Kit, Design Code M8406, Sizes 16-18-20-22-24 : Arts, Crafts & Sewing LA (11/12) Butterick Sewing Pattern B6448 Misses'

For a bold finish, add a clutch bag and a swipe of your favourite lipstick

If you do choose to wear a necklace, opt for something simple and delicate, like a thin chain with a small pendant, to avoid overwhelming your look

Equipped with snap button front closure, 2 snap button front pockets and button cuffs, the lightweight feel of the leather makes it a versatile layering piece that can be styled for the day and night, for dressing up and down

Now, this menswear-inspired piece deserves a place in every womans wardrobe

I noticed they have the same print for the rest of the family, if you are a fan of matching with your crew (including the dog!)

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