Many wedding dresses have atrain, which adds an elegant touch to the dress but can be cumbersome during the reception. A bustle allows the train to be lifted and secured to the back of the dress, making it easier to move around and dance without tripping over the train. A bustle also h...
In her younger days, she used to sew her own dresses, including cheongsams. When asked how she did it, she would quote: "Reverse engineering." She would unpick old dresses, and use the piece as a dress pattern to follow. Siew May gave the Ong family two sons. The first son ...