A full length view of a brown and cream strapless evening gown. The long sheath dress is ruched in layers of silk chiffon with two wings of pleated net that can out at the back of the skirt
Back view of the strapless Charles James ballgown in shades of brown. This view shows the structure of the bodice at the back where it meets the net overskirt
A photograph of Dartmoor with blue sky and white clouds. There is a dry stone granite wall and rolling moorland in the background
A photograph of Vincent the grey daschund in front of a Dartmoor view
There is nothing quite like a big sky to rebalance the brain. A walk and a breathe to welcome the weekend and some Unsuitable Dog Walk Attire in the shape of Charles James’s ‘butterfly’ dress to drag and snag through the Dartmoor gorse. Mid #1950s @metmuseum.org #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡