However, the dye on these faded quickly and in 1841 the uniform was returned to the bluethis time with a dark blue coat and light blue trousers with a scarlet stripe down the seam for officers and NCOs
The bodice is elegantly draped with a sweetheart neckline and thin spaghetti straps, accented by a playful front cutout
This is a strapless gown that is very form fitting and accentuated by beautiful beading throughout to give this dress some shimmer and shine
As a result, the full sleeve then narrows down gradually towards the elbow or mid-forearm, where it tapers down to a fitted cuff usually with buttons for closure and detail
It's safe to say, the tiny tea towel (yes really - that's what it was made of) will forever be remembered as a symbol of Girl Power and the 90s Cool Britannia movement
A lot of our brides that have worn Lillian West get a dress with some detail to the top and a flowy skirt from the waist down the perfect in between of detail + functionality