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This intentional separation highlights a common critique of museum fashion exhibitions: the display of garments on static forms deadens or eliminates the informative tension between dress and the human form

It follows that people looking at The Dress might assume the fabric is lit by either blue sky or sunlight

The neckline is adjustable, and the puffed sleeves are the perfect size puff and very comfortable...And the shirred elastic waist is a really nice touch, and it sucks you in comfortably and camouflages a slightly heavier midsection." 6

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Maybe someday before I get married, I will get this timing right