This is an orange bridesmaid dress with leg of mutton sleeves and white lace trimmings. Leg of mutton sleeves first surfaced as a fashion trend during the Renaissance and Victorian periods. This ankle-length piece was bought from London and is made from jersey and lurex. Jersey is a knitted fabric made from cotton or a blend of cotton and synthetic fibres, and is known for its stretchability. Lurex is a type of metallic yarn.
