Model Measurements: Height 5'6.5in Bust 28in Waist 22.5in Hips 35in
The neckline has 3 jobs It must grip without pain It must hold shape after sitting and moving It must look smooth in photos under strong light My practical construction options Specs I usually control in tech pack Elastic width: 6mm / 8mm / 10mm options based on fabric weight Elastic stretch ratio: set by wear test, not by guess Top edge seam: avoid thick ridge that prints in photos Stitch: secure elastic with zigzag or coverstitch based on fabric Problems I solve early Neckline rolls outward: band height too short, fabric too soft, or elastic too strong Neckline cuts into upper arm: armhole curve too tight, band placed too low Neckline slips: elastic too weak, neckline too wide, or fabric too heavy What sleeve and shoulder details make this style comfortable and size-friendly
It also comes in two striped patterns, giving you the opportunity to have fun with your denim
White, blues, and colorful dresses fill stores (and our closets)
Bringing style and elegance into each gown, designer Laurie considers each brides personal style and desired level of comfort
Complete with pockets on the court train skirt, this design combines style and practicality