With flutter sleeves and a ruffle neck, it's an instant favorite for any occasion
One piper is assigned to the United States Air Force Band in DC and a few other pipers still perform at official ceremonies across the Air Force
Today, they are commonly known as the dresses worn by those dancing to flamenco: the fiery form of Spanish music, song and dance that combines a variety of influences, but is always fuelled by strong emotions
But the blues have a certain quality which other colours can seldom match
The fitted construction through the torso and hips creates an elongated, sculptural line that reads as formal and intentional at a distance, and the flare at the knee creates movement and drama during the walk and the turn that rewards the social nature of a black tie party
At last year's Golden Globe awards, Miley Cyrus debuted a sparkling new glam-rock aesthetic, ahead of the release of her album Something Beautiful