Don a sophisticated styles that fascinates all night long in this Ladivine CD269 creation
These stunning shoes feature a velcro closure and intricate detailing, adding a touch of beauty to any dress
The mini A-line balance I target Bodice length: long enough to anchor the waist, short enough to look young Skirt length: short, but not so short that it needs constant adjustment Flare angle: enough swing for A-line, not so wide that it flips The biggest pattern risks in mini A-line Too much hem sweep: skirt flips up, photos look costume Too little hem sweep: looks like a straight mini, not an A-line Waist too high: makes hips look wider and shortens torso Waist too low: makes legs look shorter and causes riding up Fit test moves I always require in sampling Sit down and stand up 3 times Walk fast 10 steps Climb 3 steps Raise arms and twist torso Do a small jump test for party minis Mini A-line measurement focus What fabrics work best for a mini A-line dress, and which ones create problems

Originally a different outfit was planned for this number: silk chiffon, painted to match her skin tone and encrusted with rhinestones, she was to be a Marilyn sized diamond necklace but when news broke of her nude calendar, it was decided to tone down the sexiness and so this large, rather shapeless dress was substituted