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Rnd 1: With MC yarn & a 4.00mm crochet hook, begin with a Magic Ring, sl st then ch 2 in Magic Ring, work 8 linked dc in Magic Ring

Adding a simple hook-and-eye closure also stops a cold breeze in its tracks, she adds

The fontange became pervasive by the end of the decade as Madame Duchesse dOrlans, lamented in her correspondence in 1687: It is not surprising that you are wearing fontanges because everybody here does from little girls seven years old to old women in their eighties, the only difference is that young people wear them in all colours, whereas their elders have only black or dark-coloured ones. (quoted in Waugh Women 112) Women were not often painted wearing fontanges, so our best evidence of them comes in costume prints and fashion drawings

The dress is a flowing midi length that skims the calf (or, if you're a petite dresser, just above the ankle) and is crafted from lightweight Pima cotton blend, which is softer and less prone to creasing than your regular cotton frocks