modest black formal dresses One Shoulder Long-Sleeve Mermaid Dress with Appliques Body Shape Black linen shirt dress -

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This outfit transitions seamlessly from an intimate dinner to a celebratory cocktail hour

plaster of paris [to make my own chalk paint using this recipe] Minwx finishing wax Minwax english chestnut Valspar white sample can [for white washing the wood] 50 grit sandpaper [for stripping] 120 grit sandpaper Black and Decker mouse sander paint brush wash cloths First thing I did was give the entire dresser a quick wipe down with a soapy wash cloth to get off any dust or dirt and removed the hardware

In this fashion-forward era, the options are endless when it comes to dressing to impress