Sentences with phrase «prairie dress»
A "prairie dress" refers to a style of dress that is inspired by the clothing worn by pioneers in the American prairie during the 1800s. It is usually a long, loose-fitting dress with a high neckline, often made of simple, lightweight fabrics, and often adorned with ruffles and floral patterns. Full definition
these are the types of details that you might find on vintage prairie dresses or»80s muumuus, but in decidedly cooler prints and shapes than you'd ever find at the thrift store.
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At one time in my life, my preferred florals may have been the sweet, small type patterns that bring to mind prairie dresses and granny's curtains.
Key Pieces: Leather duster coats with buckled straps along the sleeves, red leather deconstructed overalls with zipper - fastened leg, grey tartan prairie dress.
This enchanting Vera Mont 1970s prairie dress with high - collar neckline and ruffle detail is a fine example of this classic style.
With its earthy - toned color palette, layered structures, exquisite patterns, and flowy lines that blissfully remind us of the prairie dresses, this Etro fall 2018 collection toys a lot with the cowgirl and native side of fashion, never missing a chance to accentuate its elegant legacy, and urban (jungle) appeal.
After the show, I even spotted one girl wearing what could only be described as a prairie dress (with boots to match)-- bringing a bit of the countryside to the city while remaining demurely feminine.
There were prairie dresses and empress waistlines, kilts and flouncy skirts, waistcoats and pocket vests, jodhpurs and riding boots, peplums and plaids — many of the looks accented with vintage riding boots and dramatic jewels fit for a tsarina.