plus size black maxi dress with sleeves Ever After Dress- 4X / Black at Curvy Sense 95% Polyester 5% Spandex Machine wash cold Model Measurement Wearing a Size 2X Height Plus Size Venetia Maxi Dress

Wear it with white sneakers for a casual vibe or elevate it with sandals, a denim jacket, and layered jewelry

Not overly sweet, with the perfect kick to them without being gag-inducing

If the finish looks too white, add some dark wax on top to deepen it

We've put together comfort and style to create a chic dress that will be the first piece you look for when it's time to shine

To t ry it different: Swap the blue denim shorts for distressed white denim cut-offs to brighten up the overall look for an outdoor daytime event

The Pattern I used my usual self-drafted Victorian bodice pattern which is based on antique 1850s bodice patterns, such as this free Victorian bodice pattern from 1856