Design Notes Made from 100% cotton, the Mens Classic Black Dress shirt is a sleek, dark alternative to your standard suit pairing
From Princess Diana to The Nanny's Fran Fine, the decade really did the pattern with roaring success
currently on my playlist: it's just a little crush by Jennifer Paige dress c/o | The Mint Julep Boutique drawn together dress jacket | Old Navy denim jacket -- similar / similar but darker wash / similar bag | Coach station bag in cognac (vintage find) -- similar shoes | Sam Edelman gigi sandals in saddle leather (favorite summer sandals!) -- similar / gladiator lace ups sunglasses | Coach casey sunglasses in dark turquoise -- similar / loving these earrings | Kendra Scott tessa studs in clear necklace | Kendra Scott rayne necklace in ivory mother of pearl (borrowed from mama!) watch | Michael Kors darci watch in gold -- check out this one with a MINT face

They both serve in Iraq in 2004, both of them are in a task force that is under the command of the 2nd Marine Division (I don't know if the 2nd MarDiv was in Iraq in 2005, that's just an example.) Following that deployment, the Soldier can now wear the 2nd Marine Division patch on his right sleeve as his "combat patch." The Marine, of course, cannot because Marines don't wear patches/SSI's on their uniforms
The cinched waist with 3D floral accents adds dimension, while the laced-up back closure ensures a customizable fit