long sleeve pleated maxi dress Surplice Brown / XL tie Neckline Red Berry Garden Long Sleeve

It's so simple to make and can be dressed in advance

Choose poplin or stretch cotton for travel

The long and simple portions elongate your figure for an added touch of elegance

With plenty of accessories, of course!" Later saying "I particularly love her roomy tote and chunky gold bracelets

When you have a basic combination that you like, trace the entire design onto a fresh piece of paper, and then begin adding embellishments: ruffles, flounces, pleats, ruching, shirring, reveres, epaulettes, piping, vandykes, passementerie, fringe, embroidery, lace, etc

The full princess-like silhouette was designed by Giambattista Valli (who also dressed the bridesmaids & mothers)