tailored vest maxi dress Sofia - Black piece set — a tailored vest sculpts your figure with an adjustable waist tie and a gently rounded hem Long vest contrast dress

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To come up with the design, you can bring in a pattern you like or an item of clothing you want the seamstress to replicate, or ask the seamstress to create a pattern for you

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Supplies Fabric for dress Contrast fabric for cummerbund and bow Lining for dress Lightweight fusible interfacing (look for woven, weft, or tricot types) Tulle for Bubble Skirt option Thread to match fabrics 22-in nylon zipper 1-in-wide fusible stay tape to stabilize zipper (alternatively, cut a strip from a scrap of fusible interfacing yardage) Hook & eye (for bow on Gathered/Bubble Skirt)