long sleeve black velvet dress WITH SHOULDER PADS Leg Slit Ruffle Velvet Dress Winter Function Dresses

I have found that it's the simpler dress silhouettes that have stuck around in my wardrobe over the years, so when I spotted the easy, flowy fit and subtle ruffled neckline of H&M's Flounce-Detail Dress, I knew it was a keeper

We were able to make a beautiful recreation that looked similar

I will say that in real life the color looks more similar than it does in this side by side comparison

BARBARA HAT - Black Nigel Rayment UPC: 48 Description Look Elegant In This Nigel Rayment Couture Black Sinamay Large-Brimmed, Women's Kentucky Derby Hat, With Striking Feather and Flower Detail

Dress is oversized fit out of a retro tennis dress sewing pattern