After posting about the One Hour Dress, I thought I'd follow up with some design techniques you could use to prevent your version from looking like a hideous sack like my first Striking stripes that flatter! Vertical lines create the illusion of length, add definition to the silhouette and bring structure to every outfit. That's why we love the Aura Stripe Print I really love 1912 as a year for fashion! The silhouette emphasises the vertical line but still has waist definition. The slightly high waist might almost be mistaken for a natural waist, Vertical Striped Slit Dress In BLUE AND WHITE ZAFUL 2026 The Mahogany Stylist: Inspiration The Vertical Lines of Valentino Fall 2016 Topshop knit plated vertical stripes midi dress with asymmetric hem in black and white ASOS