black bell sleeve dress Smak Parlour Fringe Fit & Flare The flared sleeve and mini length evoke the ease and sensuality of 60s era Jane Birkin with an allure that is timeless Black Cotton Maxi Dress: Royalcore

You can have fun matching the navy color, but creating a fabric contrast

Polarities were 16-year-old Owens life: at home, listening to Wagner and reading his fathers copy of Joris-Karl Huysmans Against Nature , the origin story of 19th-century decadence

In one shot she walks up a staircase, displaying the dramatic train of her sequin skirt and her extra-long locks, while in another she cradles her stomach, glancing off pensively and giving us a full side-view of the outfit

This outfit works especially well for a casual restaurant dinner, a lounge-style birthday gathering, or a low-key celebration where you still want to feel pulled together and photograph-ready