Of the former, this somber excerpt from Vogue s February 1, 1943, issue encapsulates the mood around consumption in the early decade: By the time this issue of Vogue appears, a new type of currency will be coming into circulation in the United States
The silhouette is made even more dynamic by an asymmetrical handkerchief hemline that practically begs for a spin on the dance floor
She was partly motivated by the threat of California wildfires, while also feeling that, as she was getting older, it was time to find them a proper house. At one point, she had dedicated an entire room to cheongsams
The natural texture of linen gives the neutral beige shade an organic, earthy feel
The clean lines and contemporary design make this a timeless investment piece that will serve you well for numerous special occasions throughout the social calendar
Made from the softest embroideredcotton, this dress is fully lined