kiko silk maxi dress Kostadinov XL=14/16 Seaside Tones Kiko Dress -

The Roundheads may not have struck the pose of a medieval knight in shining armour, but at least they were recognisable as part of a disciplined army

I also wear a slip (like this one) under soft, stretchy dresses like these to keep the fabric from clinging

Do not use fabric softener

I remember watching To Catch a Thief (with Grace Kelly) when I was 11 years old

And as the other looks had already been chosen, I faced a mad dash to find a floral maternity bridesmaid dress fit for a queen (AKA my pregnant bestie)

The maxi length paired with that open back is a combination that does the talking for you - keep accessories minimal and let the silhouette lead