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Another gem from the Sherman estate

To keep the scope manageable, I considered only traditional long-sleeve shirts with pointed collars no experimental or trendy silhouettes

Similarly, Debute, the London-based label run by sisters Jazzy De Lisser and Lola Bute, sells lace-trimmed slips and completely sheer dresses, in-keeping with Bute's love of slightly subversive choices

Remove the sleeves and the collar of each shirt

The 1950s also made the tea-length gown popular and this lovely lace and taffeta dress from Rue De Seine is a beautiful example

Its heavy enough not to show every lump, bump and bulge (ahem!), but not so thick to be hot or heavy