If you can find it, it is either: 1: very expensive 2: very tiny or 3: very delicate and un-wearable
Historically, gowns were worn by royalty and aristocracy, often signaling status, wealth, and ceremony
"A pop of color or pattern on your bag is a practical way to look fashion-forward and appropriate in the office." In addition to being chic, this mustard-colored tote is both affordable and large enough to fit all of your work essentials
Just remember to keep your shoes polished and neat
I ultimately ended up sourcing all vintage and secondhand pieces: from my pink wedding dress to the vintage nightgown from Depop I wore during hair and makeup, to my 1980s art deco band from Gray & Davis antique jeweler in NYC, to the bright blue 60s clip on earrings from Pippin Vintage just down the street
Fast forward to today, and weve happily left the elitist connotation in the rearview mirror