But the real star of the show has to be the plunging open back
and these caskets, as well as the small oval hand mirrors of metal, (the indispensable insignia of courtesans,) the umbrella, the fan formed of leaves or of feathers, the calathus or basket of reeds to hold the' work, and all the other utensils, and appendages intended to receive, to protect, or to set off whatever appertained to female dress and embellishment, are often represented on the Grecian fictile vases
I had half a yard each of black and red sequin material, which was just enough for all these diamonds
Silhouette: Trumpet | Fabric: Satin | Length: Floor Size range: Made to Order Price at time of publish: See Retailer 6
Style with gold accessories like drop hoops, a pair of chic heels and a metallic clutch to complement the fit
Footwear: Leather boots ground the outfit, offering stability and muted strength