What follows is a beautiful story about love and, in the end, its limits
Adjustable cinched waist with side ties for a custom fit
The Eastlake style, popularized in America from the mid-1870s through the 1890s, favored rectilinear forms and incised geometric ornament over the heavy carving of earlier Victorian styles, and this piece hits every note: the crisp incised rectangular cartouche panels centered on each drawer face, the stepped and molded cornice of the superstructure, and the two flanking small drawers perfectly proportioned for gloves, handkerchiefs, or jewelry
COSTUMES - FOOD OR ANIMAL RELATED: Whatever you're hungry for, you can find it here
The flouncy fabric is light weight yet luxurious and there is so much attention to detail - just look at those buttons and the ruching
"Clara" is a hand-beaded sequin mini dress with powermesh lining and a crisscross tie back