In the summer of 1894, wearing a black dress became a condition of employment for Jersey City telephone operators, too
Fall or summer, garden or beach
Above all, dont let this dress code woo you into thinking you can arrive as-is, or go dressed very casually
If youre wearing black, especially a strapless or halter dress, your hairstyle can either highlight your accessories or hide them
Here, Dorothea Gibson is the narrator, and through weaving the past into her present, we manage to get a feel for a much younger Alfred Gibson, a much younger Dodo, and the growing heaviness that weighed not only upon her as the wife of Alfred, and mother of several children, but as a woman constantly made insecure by the adoration of her husband by his Public