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Daring Details This layered look starts with a white pullover dress that fastens with button closures at the collar

It features a stretchy smocked bodice for comfort, ruffle shoulder straps, and a tiered flowy skirt that gives it that effortless twirl-ready shape

Mantles were another option usually worn full and often trimmed with tassels and braid (Tortora 366)

With its wildflower-covered dunes (among the highest in Europe) and shoreline forest, the beach was the focus of a 19th-century artists colony that attracted many of the leading painters, poets and writers of the time

- Short sleeves

The organza bodice has an illusion effect without feeling too sheer