shirt dress midi Dorian Fitted / Charcoal Marle | MESHKI and the unlined construction offers a lightweight feel Mersea Women's Le Midi Shirt

Here's how I flipped my brain to go from the "white/gold" camp to the "blue/black" camp, along with what I think is going on

No chopping or much prepping needed

A trendy corset-style bodice wraps around to the back of this cold-shoulder evening gown, before the strappy open-back detail laces up for the best fit

Every garment is made by a human tailor whose name we know

Then note the revival across tailorings pantheon of the looser-panted suitwhich as yet, praise be, has not been accompanied by the high-collared, broad-shouldered three-button jacket of the variety favored by Chandler in Friends (but watch this space)