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This piece is a symphony of delicate tie shoulder straps and graceful tiered seams, offering a playfully refined silhouette that's equally enchanting at a garden soiree or an intimate brunch

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Then, thanks to the boom in the ready-to-wear market and department stores, evening wear was becoming more affordable which meant it was no longer reserved for the rich

Wartime rations meant that wedding dresses in the early 40s were simple, practical, and often borrowed, or were handmade from cheap fabrics like rayon