Detachable cape
With its feminine charm and vintage-inspired grace, this dress is perfect for garden parties, weekend strolls, or relaxed summer gatherings
A leather belt matching your shoes can seamlessly tie your outfit together
Visit multiple shops (both online and in-person), be open to alterations, and always check the condition carefully
Meet The Experts Michelle Tolini Finamore, Ph.D., is Salem, Massachusetts-based fashion curator and historian who has curated exhibitions ranging from Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour (2022-3), Gender Bending Fashion (2019 ), #techstyle (2016), Think Pink (2014) and taught fashion, film and design history
Stable 3 cm / 1 inch heel for all-day wearability