Only sign of age is one tiny pin-sized break in the lace on the bodice which is not noticeable when worn
Relaxed silhouettes and breathable fabrics are key to staying cool and comfortable in any setting, especially when faced with sun, wind, and sand
A band collar and covered placket keep the finish clean, while gathering through the bodice and skirt creates shape and movement
It will thicken slightly when chilled, so you might want to add a tablespoon of water and stir well before serving again
Aminah is a fully Black child, and Williams does beaded braid up-dos and Afro puff styles to maintain her hair
Almost sixty years later it is still here to stay, and I think its even safe to say theres nothing trendy about this ongoing trend