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Im sticking with the big-skirt silhouette for this weeks Rate the Dress (OK, not that its hard to stick to big skirts in a historical context!) with an early 18th century ensemble with matching jacket, stomacher and petticoat in lush green velvet with elaborate metalwork embroidery

Occasions:Cocktail events, weddings, semi-formal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, graduations, garden parties

Style J4884

The woman wears ruffle-edged short white gloves and a white decorative hair cloth festooned with cascading white flowers

Theintricate embroiderydraws from traditional Indian folk art, where every stitch tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship