April 13, 2010 6:45am Totally agree with the comment below about the composition in black-and-white and the contrasts between the dress and the setting of the image. Lovely pose and expression -- in particular your connection with the camera and thus the viewer. Fine work, both on the part of you and the photographer.
March 29, 2010 6:45am A wise choice for B&W--it emphasizes the dress pattern which contrasts well with the surroundings. And of course, your pose is elegant and creates some nice diagonals to enhance the composition--nicely done!