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After the ready-to-wear dress was introduced to the world via an illustration in American Vogue, it took on a life of its own and taught women at every level of consumption around the world the importance of a practical, yet fashionable, black dress

It features vertical shirring overlaying the strapless empire bodice and a flared a-line knee length skirt

Made with breathable knit fabric

Through much of its early years the uniform was worn at sea, but by WW2 it had become mainly a dress uniform used for more formal occasions such as in formations, ceremonial activities, or for special guard duty

I prefer wearing layers for this purpose

This was a much more cost effective way to get it AND it looks great