Whether the cape is attached or worn separately, it adds flowing movement while providing stylish arm coverage
Look for dresses with delicate lace detailing, romantic ruffles, or flowy sleeves that evoke a carefree and whimsical vibe
In the Victorian era, ladies capes were often spectacularly trimmed with ribbons, ruffles, lace, and fringe
Since I wanted the skirt to be plain and textureless, lets draw a petticoat (2) under some folds to make the illustration a bit more dynamic and detailed: you can make a simple pattern, but feel free to choose more complex ones if you like
If the dress code in your office is decidedly business casual, it can be difficult to discern exactly where youre supposed to fall on that spectrum
Pin the sleeve inseams except for a 3 inch gap at the bottom of the inseam