[465] In reaction to the conservative ivy league fashions favored by their parents, American hippies of both sexes rejected designer brands in favor of a unisex style, often making use of corduroy, hemp, and vintage clothing from charity shops
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Can be worn as maternity dress Mixed reviews on length Maxi styles are always on trend, but the smocked bodice makes this style stand out
Obviously that creates a little bit of wrinkling or bunching in the shoulder and upper bodice area, but when you watch the I Love Lucy costumes from that decade, many of Lucille Balls dresses were cut the same way
The ruched detailing adds a touch of sophistication, while the long silhouette elongates your figure
The advantage to chalk paint is that I didnt have to remove the old finish entirely