As noted above, the silhouette itself is very standard for 1863: a high-neck, fitted bodice or jacket with buttons down the front (Figs
(113 sts) Rnd 15 (CC1): Ch 1, sc in the same st as ch 1, sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st, [ sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st ] rep from [ to ] around to last 3 sts, sc in last 3 sts
Round 5: with sl sts move to the second dc, ch 3 (counts as first dc), 1 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the ch-2-space, ch 2, 1 dc in the same ch-2-space, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, *skip 2 dc, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, (1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc in the ch-2-space), 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc - repeat from * around, join with sl st
There are no definite guidelines on what must be included in your wardrobe as smart casuals while opting for this dress code, but an ideal smart casual outfit combines comfort with sophistication