British monarch Queen Victoria chose to wear white on her wedding day in 1840 simply because she liked the colour, and ever since, wearing a white wedding dress has become a fixture of Western bridal culture
For a great cocktail option, pair it with strappy heels, or for a more casual approach, layer with an oversized wool blazer and knee-high boots
Level of difficulty: medium There is a YouTube tutorial for all steps of the pattern available here: Materials: 225 | 225 | 250 (250 | 275 | 300) 325 | 350 | 375 g Silkhair by Lana Grossa (210 m/25 g) AND 400 | 400 | 400 (400 | 500 | 500) 600 | 600 | 600 g Cosmo g Cosmo by Lana Grossa (260 m/100 g) 6 mm (2 times) and 4.5 mm circular knitting needles, optional 6 mm and 4.5 mm DPNs, short knitting needles with a short rope for the sleeves Optional: thin, elastic band in a similar colour like the yarn choice Darning needle Stitch markers or leftovers Knitting Tension: 10x10 cm = 14 sts x 22 rs in stockinette stitch on 6 mm knitting needles with 3 strands of yarn held together (wet blocked) Measurements: Bust Circumference Finished Dress: 90 | 94 | 100 (106 | 114 | 123) 132 | 140 | 151 cm with a neutral to positive ease of 0 to 10 cm Hip Circumference Finished Dress: 101 | 108 | 117 (126 | 137 | 148) 160 | 171 | 186 cm - can be adapted individually
Model 5'7 | Wearing Size Large
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However, there are exceptions like loafers or brogues that can work with a tailored pair of shorts and a nice shirt for a smart-casual look
