black long sleeve midi dress Satin with Sleeves and Open Back made with super soft ribbed material for a body Buy Lipsy Black Petite Midi

Handmade to order from genuine leather, each pair is crafted to your foot measurements and offered in narrow, standard, wide, and extra-wide widths for a precise fit

Then I began experimenting with the decoration, referencing the research I'd been doing into military medals, please see the seperate post I have written focusing on that that by clicking here I decided to concentrate on the most beautiful medals of all, this meant I was working mostly with the shapes of the stunning Garter Star, the Civil Knight Grand Cross Star of The Order of the Bath and the Cross of the Royal Guelphic Order

Crafted from a vibrant red toned satin, this dress has a chic boat neckline, bodycon style and a mini length fit

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The rich woven fabric and intricate cutwork embroidery make it a natural choice for occasions that call for something beyond the ordinary - think garden parties, summer weddings as a guest, or a sophisticated lunch date