White, beige, or madras print slacks and shorts in cotton or linen look crisp, clean, and cool
This 20s garden party dress with butterfly sleeves can be worn, among others, as a Great Gatsby dress, a Downton Abbey dress, a Miss Mary dress, a Jazz Age lawn party dress, or as a flapper dress
Strapless showcases shoulders beautifully
Wrap styles, belted dresses, and fitted bodices define a natural waist, showing curves Rectangle (less waist definition), peplum, tiered skirts, smocked bodices, add volume and shape Weather Considerations Hot and humid (80F+ / 27C+) Choose linen, cotton, or rayon (breathable) Avoid polyester and heavy fabrics Go for looser silhouettes (maxi, kaftan, tiered) Skip tight-fitting styles Warm but breezy (70-80F / 21-27C) Most fabrics work Add a lightweight layer (denim jacket, cardigan) Midi lengths are perfect Unpredictable (sun and rain) Pack a light jacket or umbrella Choose quick-dry fabrics (rayon, cotton) Avoid suede accessories Comfort Considerations Smocked bodices are the most comfortable
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Despite all those steps, the process goes fairly quicklyit took me about 15 minutesbut youll need a helper, and please know them well, as one of the tasks is, Lets measure your crotch. (Cringe alert: In the videos, a beaming male client is being tended to by a sexy secretary trope of a female tailor.) Once your measurements are in, you can either purchase the base model of the shirt as-is or customize it with up to around ten add-on features, such as a chest pocket or button-down collar
