white floral dress Petal and Pup Women's Valley Maxi a delicate ruffle trim around the skirt Rose Garden Floral Applique A-Line

Once I was happy with how the pieces looked I used my iron to set the ink to the fabric

The smocked back also allows for a bit of added give.

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Simply divine

In 1963 they were living in California with their young son, Scott, when Staples died in a car accident, a tragedy that prompted McClintock and her son to move to Maine to, as she said, figure out the next step in life. Later, she taught elementary school in Massachusetts and married Fred McClintock, but when that marriage ended in divorce she returned to California