Banded sleeves provide coverage to the upper arms of this beautiful long plus-size designer gown, while ruching contours the curves in the back
Choose a dress with a small-scale floral print on a black or navy background so the pattern reads moody rather than overly sweet
Women's tunics were usually ankle or foot-length, long-sleeved, and could be worn loosely or belted
Commencing with a widely acclaimed exhibition of ten Black designers at Pratt Manhattan Gallery in 2014, the initiative soon evolved into a decades worth of events, interviews, research, and connection-building, all with the mission of celebrating and elevating Black creators who have shaped the trajectory of fashion history
Adorned with colourful prints and day-glo patterns, they were the decades casual outerwear of choice
Then bake at 375 in the oven (or smoker)