Jul 5th 2026
My Unplanned Red Evening Gown for the Semiquincentennial Dinner
I bought a red evening dress for our dinner at Taste of Texas. I didn't even plan it that way. We had reservations for July 4th because the 3rd was already booked, and my husband said we should go somewhere festive. So I went to the mall two days before and grabbed the first bright thing I saw. It was a maxi dress with ruffles, very red, very loud. I tried it on and it fit fine in the store, but the lighting there is always forgiving. The…
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