In 2012 , it 's unlikely that anyone will market make-it-yourself vinyl bustier dresses like those shown by dolce & gabbana , but what 's clear is that the market is feeling future-ish .
Wayan had dressed me in a traditional balinese birthday suit-a bright purple sarong , a strapless bustier and a long length of golden fabric that she wrapped tightly around my torso , forming a sheath so snug I could barely take a breath or eat my own birthday cake .