Early exhibitions involved Macleod sitting wearing the dress while embroidering it, as an art installation: "When it was initially displayed, I was wearing it, sitting inside a cube in which I would live-embroider as a performance for four hours at a time
Many sophisticated summer dresses are designed with versatility in mind, allowing you to layer with a lightweight cardigan during cooler evenings or pair with sandals for a relaxed daytime look
As a 51 shopping editor with a calendar full of ftes, I am all too familiar with the struggle of finding hems that dont drag, waists that dont droop and slits that dont extend a little too far up a shorter leg
A tight shirts shoulder puts pressure on the front of the shirt, limiting shoulder and arm movements
I'd wear it with a woven clutch and strappy sandals for a sunset dinner, or dress it down with flat slides for daytime
The three-dimensional florals makes a statement on the short dress with dramatic detachable off-the-shoulder sleeves that add to the glam factor