Follow our 7 simple steps to create a chic and timeless look inspired by the most glamorous decade in fashion history
The Sweet as Pie theme in Dress to Impress is inspired by desserts and sweet treats
Sheer day dress 1936-38 Gift of Anonymous Donor 2003.40.1 1936-38 Sheer dresses, worn over slips of flesh-toned or contrasting fabric, were a common feature of 1930s fashion
Focus on Two or Three Bold Colors: Limit your palette to a few saturated hues (like the green/yellow or burgundy/yellow here) for maximum visual impact without looking busy
Layering Dresses in Winter Growing up in California and rarely wearing dresses, it took a trip across the world to learn the tricks to layering under dresses for cold weather, but now Ive got it down pretty well
Pants It is best to select plants that are neutral colors including navy, black, gray, or khaki