casual summer dresses with sleeves PRETTYGARDEN Women's Maxi Dress Wrap Floral Boho Short S Cotton/Cotton Blend SHEIN Lady Plus Size Women

We looked over my box o vintage patterns and settled on a Vintage Vogue (2858) Ive had for years, and tried out some long time ago in the shorter length, with bad results due to fabric choice (back when I were a youngin and didnt know of such things!)

Tis the season for deep, rich hues: swap out your favorite summer florals for fall flower patterns or solid color dresses

Here's a look back at a few head-turning looks in Grammys fashion history

Pattern placement is unique for each dress

The fitted top is made from double knit ponte jersey for a smooth, supportive feel, while the skirt brings dramatic movement with tiered Swiss dot ruffle mesh and a built-in lining