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When Emma Meek joined the business in the early 90s, she brought with her a change of design direction

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Cassells Household Guide , which billed itself as an encyclopedia of domestic and social economy, summed up the problem like this, circa 1880: As a general rule, ladies do not like to see their maids dressed in the clothes they themselves have wornthe difference in the social scale of mistress and maid renders this unpleasing. But Cassells made one exception: a black or a dark-colored silk. Previously, a simple black dress meant a wealthy woman was dressing down. But by the 19th century, the black dress had become a staple of the lower and middle classes

They provide an elegant yet glamorous look, catching the eye

This black mermaid evening dress exudes timeless sophistication with its long lace sleeves and elegant open back design

The soft embossed cotton fabric feels breathable and gentle against the skin, making it comfortable for daytime plans, weekend outings, and warm-weather occasions