Kennedys refusal to wear hats led the revolution for men to go hatless
This LWD from the BHLDN collection, available via Anthropologie, features ivory plaid embroidery for a subtle preppy touch and a plunging back for that mid-century vibe
This collection, which in many ways defined the feminine look of the future, became a trendsetting design for the coming decade and symbolized a return to luxury and abundance
I did, however, remember to snap a quick "before" picture with my iPhone before getting started
Paired with oversized pearl stud earrings and short white gloves, this look will always be remembered as a show-stopping black dress moment featuring Diors signature 50s fit and flare dress shape that goes in at the waist and comes out for the skirt
Formal events demand backless bras that offer steady support without showing through your outfit