ASSEMBLING THE DRESS I sewed the bodice and skirt together, and then inserted the invisible zipper before attaching the petticoat. If I remember correctly, I wanted to deal with less fabric and bulk when I was inserting the zipper. And the zipper didn’t get in the way when inserting the petticoat. Zipper When I was […]
FABRIC I thought a lot about the fabric, got tons of samples, and went back & forth about colors. In the end I went with ivory satin and white lace! Whaaat!? When I get a vision in mind, it’s hard to change my mind! I was set on matte, ivory, and weighty fabric: something that […]
I knew when we got engaged that I would make my wedding dress. I have been tackling clothing projects since February 2018, but had no couture experience whatsoever! And we got engaged in June, so I had a short deadline! But I very much enjoy a challenge! And I was confident enough in my skills […]