open back red dress Beaded Halter Gown with 43702 this dress seamlessly merges timeless beauty with modern sophistication. Zara Long Open Back Red

I really love this color and maxi length, the neckline, and the back

The pattern I used is slightly fitted so sized up and I really just used the pattern to trace the neck line and armscyes and get the width at the chest

Don't like the sleeve

Her arsenal of accessories includes a wide-brimmed straw hat decorated with white satin ribbons, a multi-strand pearl choker and large circular pearl earrings, lace sleeve ruffles, or engageantes , a sheer fichu and apron (either fine embroidered mull or gauze), black silk bracelets, and high-heeled black leather buckled shoes (Ribeiro/ Earl and Countess Howe 32)

It has many identifiable details of the time: backless, train and risqu front slit to name but three