Hate the idea of modern chic? There is always the option of going the absolute opposite route with a dress from the 18th century. This pale pink silk Dupion bodice is embroidered, beaded and edged in antique lace with flounced elbow-length sleeves and paired with a pannier-supported embroidered skirt. It’s available in numerous other colours at Rosetti.

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