THE EMPIRE WAIST
Defined, the empire waist was dubbed by and after Napoleon marking a reign in history when women wore high waistlines, evocative of those classical Grecian gowns.
An empire waist can be joined to either a loose or more fitted skirt. Empires are extremely flattering on certain figure types and can camouflage a myriad of figure woes. Figure woes or no, if you just happen to love the Regency style costumes found in movies like War and Peace and Emma consider the empire waist is all yours for no reason other than you love it. . .
An empire waist can be joined to either a loose or more fitted skirt. Empires are extremely flattering on certain figure types and can camouflage a myriad of figure woes. Figure woes or no, if you just happen to love the Regency style costumes found in movies like War and Peace and Emma consider the empire waist is all yours for no reason other than you love it. . .
Photo 1: The COSETTE Dress
Photo 2: The EVA Dress//Dale Nabeta of Pixamage Photograqphy
Photo 3 : The NIGELLA Dress//Taralynn Lawton Photogrphy
Photo 4: The GEMMA Dress//Photo Chic
Photo 5: The COSETTE Dress//Carlene Imagery