A bishop dress is any dress that has smocking at the neckline
After all, you don't want to be shivering in a summer dress during a winter wedding
For Black Americans, this contract has always been crooked
This combination works across a wide range of body types, which is why the silhouette is so widely loved
I have been obsessed with all things "Little House" for most of my life, so I decided to make a very simple wool natural form gown that would be right at home on the prairie during the early 1880's, which is when the last few books took place
Maternity evening dresses are their own category for a reason, and dressing well during pregnancy is entirely possible, often beautifully so, with a little understanding of which silhouettes work, which fabrics flatter, and which choices keep you comfortable through a long event