The ease of slipping into a cute flowy mini dress encapsulates the spirit of the season: relaxed, joyful, and open to possibility
and, for officers, a double-breasted bridge coat (similar to a pea coat but knee-length)
It fit like a glove, and the chapel lighting made the lace sparkle
We didnt have much planned besides our location and once we set foot there, Vanessa already was having visions of the poses and areas that would get us perfect photos
May 2023 - Commander of The Old Guard wearing the leather belt with open buckle, rather than the black web belt, on his Blue Dress trousers, while awarding the buff strap to new soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment at the end of their ROP (Regimental Orientation Program)
The puff sleeves are worked separately and attached to the bodice