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Fashion historian Gerda Buxbaum writes in Icons of Fashion: The 20 th Century , The long years of deprivation during World War II brought forth a yearning for luxury and fashionable things, and women made a special effort to dress appropriately for every occasion

Pair it with nude or beige pointed-toe heels and a matching clutch to let the embroidery take center stage

It can be draped gracefully over the elbows or wrapped closely around the shoulders for warmth without hiding the gorgeous structure of your dress

Opt for neutral hues like champagne or blush (that complement the rest of the party) for that ultra-sophisticated feel

Medium to Tan Skin Tones : Opt for a warm nude or honey-toned shapewear