[5] Costume details [edit] Though not strict to historically accurate uniforms, the French maid outfit has an easily recognizable pattern and black-and white theme that remains the template for other forms of the costume
Perfect for gowns with a statement bow at the back or a sash, the bow bustle is an over bustle much like the American bustle, but created by folding the train over the gown and securing it with ribbons or ties hidden underneath the bow or sash
It reads as formal without being overdressed, and it moves beautifully in photographs
The skirt section uses about 5 meters of fabric, but you can adjust the length to suit your needs
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You'll notice this bride when she walks into the roomhow could you not?!but doesn't need you to carry her train or hold her purse