Add a pair of feminine ballet flats, and finish the look with simple gold earrings
A Well-Fashioned Image: Clothing and Costume in European Art, 1500-1850
The dress is very long, so I tucked it up from the hem in two spots so it wouldn't get damaged at the Ren Faire grounds
It has everything you would expect from a no-holds-barred, couture-filled reassessment of the extravagant French queenthe pomp and circumstance, stunning gowns, shimmering jewels, impossibly elegant furnishings, luminous portraiture, items which have never before left Versaillesbut, even more remarkably, it manages to conjure her spirit, in all its complexity
1920s Evening Dresses Go Bare In general, 1920s evening gowns separated themselves from formal afternoon dresses by going sleeveless