butterfly mini dress Kisses in White 100%Polyester Pattern 72 hours of hand-embroidery, one

A sharp suit in black, deep navy or another dark tone, paired with a silk or silky blouse and heels, easily matches formal expectations at many events

A vintage After Five by Julie Duroche balloon skirt party dress with sparkling sequins

NOTE: all my patterns are womens size L, made to fit a 38 in bust

"There's always been an assumption that the president wouldn't be stupid enough to leave his voice on an answering machine," said one disheartened White House aide

I styled one of my favorite pairs of metallic sneakers in the below photos (scroll down) and they have a nearly identical look to a pair of white sneakers

I used some scrap wood I had lying around the shop to build the base