Dark colors were also used, on young ladies who were not yet of age, or women who were married or of established age
Pay particular attention to the shoulder area as this helps define the entire fit of the jacket and an ill fitting shoulder sends all measurements off balance
The illusion top, with a sweetheart neckline peaking through, features lace appliqu across the bodice and hips before cascading into a mulit-layered, glittering tulle skirt, creating an ethereal look
Clearly a chunky knit isnt going to have quite the same effect, although a shawl-collar cardigan instead of a jacket can look smart if it doesnt have toggles or a massive moose on it
The Captivating Hue: Blue, with its diverse spectrum of shades, has long been associated with qualities such as serenity, calmness, and sophistication