Layered Lanterns

I couldn’t resist this cute lantern print (I love fun prints)! But the style (trapeze) and length of this dress was not the best for my body type. What’s a girl to do? Layer it and belt it! I layered it over my trusty black J. Crew dress (consignment shop find from years ago) and gained the extra hemline inches I wanted. I’ve always wanted to try this, but you have to have pieces with proportions that work. I want to experiment more with this, and will keep it in mind when shopping in the future – not only for pieces that I want more length on but also for basic dresses, skirts or slips that might work for the under...