orange velvet dress Ophelia darted bodice with slight gathering I'm Enchanted Rust Orange Velvet

Designed with a side zipper and back strap detailing, it offers a flattering, cinched fit while showcasing a charming floral placement print throughout

And while the layers of tiered fish-wire rose ruffles are definitely the show-stopper, were also big fans of the bowed sweetheart neckline and pleated bodice

And if its so tight that your skin hangs over your collar, you look a bit like a pressed sausage

A flowing A line silhouette and front slit create graceful movement, while the floor length finish ensures timeless sophistication

I arrived for fashion week, somewhat sleepily, yesterday morning and hit the ground running--or should I say ambled as quickly as my high heeled booties would let me

What was lost was any sense of elegance around me