leather pants (another option here), sandals, handbag and earrings
Playing sports was one of the few occasions on which it was acceptable for late 19th-century fully-grown men to wear short pants, and for fully-grown women to wear short skirts
Men should also ditch open-toed shoes and instead wear a closed-toe loafer or dressy sneaker
100 years of western wear, page 72 Gram Parsons complex Western shirts "The Peacock Revolution"
Think beautiful midi dresses, refined cocktail silhouettes, soft satin, crepe, chiffon, subtle florals, graceful heels, and accessories that look chosen rather than grabbed five minutes before leaving
There are undoubtedly echoes in Mosleys novel of the likely influences on him I would suggest Chandler and James Lee Burke are most certainly there in the mix