After making so many casual cotton blouses over the past few years, last Fall I had one of those “Aha” moments, and decided this Winter would be good time to make one for cold weather – and what better fabric to use than this small-scaled plaid Viyella? It is always reassuring whe...
I am wearing a size Small, as Bolero dresses run quite generous and stretchy (which is great especially if you fluctuate in size!) and feel that my 32GG-H bust fits into it really well. I stopped buying empire waist dresses years ago, as the waist seam would always climb on top of ...
Yes, high necklines look amazing on all chest sizes. More specifically, for those with a smaller chest, a high neck can create the illusion of a fuller bust by drawing the eyes up to the collarbone. Meanwhile, larger chests benefit from the lift and structure a high neck provides. How d...
Living in New York City, I am constantly on the go, and exercise dresses make for an easy errand fit, especially on the hottest of summer days, when less is more. I like that they’re truly supportive (look for built-in shelf bras) and offer more coverage than a sundress. I also ...
The blouse pattern has floating, released darts at the waist. Do I use that technique for this pattern transformed into a dress? What color and type of buttons will most enhance the fabric? Do I make bound buttonholes or machine-stitched ones?
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One thing I had to consider was the placement of the large dots and the smaller dots on my body. Working with dots can be a little tricky – you certainly don’t want prominent dots on top of each bust apex, for example, and a row of large dots around the waist might not be all...
For sizing, it seems to be true to size. I am between sizes so I ordered 2 sizes and kept the larger one. This one fit my hourglass figure well, with the waist fitting right on mine and the opening in the back was so much smaller, just a hint of ventilation and the shape of the...
The neck and waist ties and binding along the side fronts are a continuous piece of bias binding. Oddly, the pattern instructions did not indicate how much should be left for the length of those ties, so I guessed. It seems to have worked out okay! The second apron used fabric left ...
a curvy waist and some beautiful feminine accessories like high heels and jewelry. Summer dresses with interesting necklines, such as a trapezoid or a V shape can add curve and shape to a smaller bust. Avoid rounded collars and tight fitting dresses that emphasize the small size of the bust...