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Fabric selection rules I follow If the fabric is stiff, I reduce hem sweep and add shaping seams If the fabric is soft, I add structure in the bodice with lining or fusing If the fabric is thin and light, I plan lining early to protect quality Fabric-to-style pairing that works Fabric mistakes I stop before sampling Heavy twill with a wide sweep skirt Thin rayon with no lining in light colors Satin with poor face quality that snags in packing Knit with weak recovery that grows at the waist What design details make a midi A-line dress sell better online

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Straps thin enough to vanish leave shoulders bare for scarves or bold earrings

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