crochet granny square dress DIY (Pinterest inspired) It is in sizes XS Crafting a Custom Maxi Granny

"Dress sizes" are the lay-flat measurements of the garment, in cm

The double layer style provides complete coverage in a graceful silhouette that covers the ankles

A classic black cocktail dress in quality construction is one of the smartest wardrobe investments a woman can make

and they have huge dye vats to safely manipulate fabric in very hot liquid

Lace up open backs also pair beautifully with ball gown silhouettes and make you look as if you just got back from riding along the beach at sunset with your one true love (or something like that)

It can be layered with a jacket or cardigan for cooler evenings (or strong air conditioning!) and comes in black and navy