Create an Edward Gorey-inspired illustration featuring a woman in an ornate floral lace bodysuit with intricate embroidery and delicate black accents. Her hair is styled in a high ponytail with a bold ribbon, giving her an elegant yet understated presence. Use meticulous cross-hatching to capture the texture of the lace, the floral patterns, and the flowing strands of her hair. The background should remain minimal, hinting at subtle gothic elements such as a dim fireplace or wrought-iron décor, with ample negative space to evoke a sense of isolation and introspection. Incorporate symbolic motifs such as flowers, lace patterns, or flickering shadows to suggest themes of beauty, transience, and quiet melancholy. The overall composition should balance elegance with a subtle surreal tension, staying true to Gorey’s signature blend of refinement and mystery.