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The Chiara Boni La Petite Robe Gallilia Dress can be styled with either silver or gold metallic accessories

In the end, I wanted this project to be a mix of historical reference and accuracy paired with personal design preferences

And at less than $30, this is definitely a great deal

Crafted from our premium velvet in a timeless black hue, this mini dress features a romantic sweetheart neckline that accentuates the dcolletage

Not great news - the single layer of stabilizer reinforcing the bodice did not appear to be sufficient stiffening to prevent the bodice from buckling or creasing just under the breasts, where there is a gap between the bodice and my skin