black and white striped dress Thin Strap Tank CL135624240 Black and White Contrast Stripe

In the mid-1800s, American women faced clothing challenges with long dresses, corsets, and multiple heavy petticoats making their outfits weigh up to 15 pounds and causing discomfort and movement difficulties

Bust: Wear the bra you will be wearing with the dress, and pull the tape across the fullest part of the bust

The idea of swanning around town and buying an opulent new addition to your wardrobe is welcome

We absolutely love the classic black and white color combo, as well as comfy fit and midi length

Though if you're not sure about pulling off a bold shade, then Bradford suggests letting your bright dress have its moment in the spotlight