air force dress whites 27: Women Blue Service White Pant Specifications Material Top Gun 1986 White Airforce

How to make this bold and sexy style your own

Because empire waistlines fall just below the bust, they reduce the need for complicated alterations around the bodice, making them an all-around win for petites

But will all come in use thanks

UNDERWEAR SOLUTION: We'd recommend a deep-v bra

Apart from owning a glamorous and poignant piece of history, the dress seems to a smart investment

I personally love how short it is (its a personal pet peeve of mine when brands make mini dresses knee-length for plus sizes), so I just made sure to include an opaque pair of slip shorts underneath, ruling out any risk of wardrobe malfunctions