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TIMESTAMPS Inspiration 00:59 Pattern drafting process 1:39 Buying fabric 4:35 Sewing the dress 8:22 Adding a waiststay 12:55 Sewing the clutch 14:10 VIdeo of final dress 15:50 THINGS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO (some of these are affiliate links) Crinkle Metallic Ruffle One Shoulder Gown by MAC DUGGAL at Nordstrom Butterick 6582 (Out of print by widely available used) Pattern Making for Fashion Design by Helen Joseph Armstrong Mood Fabrics (I wasn't able to find the fabric I used online.) Sunray Pleated Clutch Pattern by Constructivism on Etsy Shoes I wore: Catalina Ankle Strap Sandal JEWEL BADGLEY MISCHKA at Nordstrom PATTERN After settling on the pleated one shoulder style, I looked in my pattern stash to see if I had anything similar to start with, and I found Butterick 6582
The stretchy cotton blend of this mens button-down shirt with short sleeves, is truly breathable and lightweight, with an airy drape, and a cool and pleasant feel against the skin