maxi black and white striped dress Ruffle Bib with Pockets – & S a term coined to describe the effortless style of the quintessential laid Honey Punch Striped Maxi Dress

Lightweight woven chiffon shapes this sophisticated dress that has a seamed bodice with slender straps and a square neckline

Blends and synthetic materials Blends and synthetic materials have brought innovation to the world of dress shirts

The shape feels compact and fashion-led, while the denim keeps the look grounded enough to style repeatedly

Note: I made a mistake that I used green wood instead of kiln dried, so my bench top actually shrunk a bit since the DIY

Though drop waists may have been absent from our wardrobes for a few years, that doesn't mean they're exactly new, having first emerged in the 1920s following the First World War (and every couple of decades since)