white and black striped long sleeve dress & Stripe CLOTHING J.NNA Black & White Striped Long

Featuring bold waist cutouts framed by scalloped lace, the design highlights the figure while the long lace sleeves and shoulder-baring neckline add an elegant edge

Style Notes: Audrey Hepburns wardrobe is perhaps most famous for its abundance of boat necklines on taffeta A-line dresses and casual tops alike, a trend thats equally pervasive across the chicest tops and dresses today

But with an inventory that large, each gown would sit idle most of the time, and as the years went by, many would go out of fashion before even being worn once

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Katharine Hepburn Other posts you might like: The Katharine Hepburn Style Guide Her Vintage Tomboy Fashion 1940s Special Occasions Dresses: Evening Skirts and Tops Pairing a long ballgown skirt with a elegant blouse or glitzy sweater or jacket was also a favorite 1940s formal style