princess polly white mini dress Women's Landon Lace-Up Minidress - Mini dresses Wavy gathers echo over the fabric of this dreamy minidress thats ready for weekend fun. Princess Polly Lanchester Mini Dress

The outfit was owned at the time by the collector Gene London, who loaned it for the magazine shoot

Designed to pair with a tuxedo and complete the look from the ground up

I feel like this is a much needed follow up to my guide on the best dress forms for women sewers, which has been super helpful for those non-professionals who want a dress form for draping and fitting their sewing projects, but isnt necessarily filled with the best options for those who want to drape as a way of designing fashion

These dresses effortlessly combine edgy black fabric with delicate and feminine floral patterns, giving you a look that's both chic and playful