black long maxi dress with sleeves boohoo Women's Sleeve Wrap a seamed bodice Love You So Black Long

Paired with cotton charmeuse pants in dark beige for comfort and balance, and complemented with a beige lame chiffon cape, this ensemble exudes sophistication, grace, and contemporary elegance

It stood strong....strong enough to not be overpowered by the metallic refection that it would cast....as the "rose gold/copper" leafing is VERY intense...much more so than any gold or silver that I have worked with

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Step 1: Your Foundations Count Nope, I didnt iron the fitted sheet and yes its slightly messy and I could have tucked it in a bit better along the sides but my mattress weighs like a million pounds so lifting it to get a perfect tuck is just a bit difficult