Black lace mini dress
Perfect for: A sunny day out
How to Make it Special If youd like to take your bridal shower outfit to the next level to make it special and personal, here are a few options: Incorporate your new last name into your outfit with a monogrammed accessory such as a clutch or piece of jewelry Wear heirloom jewelry Add a short veil Add bridal touches such as pearls or crystals to your accessories belts, bags, headbands, etc
This intricate pearl detailing subtly draws the eye, giving the piece a luxurious yet soft look
Supplies Fabric for the dress Lining fabric Thread to match Lightweight fusible interfacing (look for woven or tricot types) 1-1/4 inch wide (3.2 cm) fusible stay tape to stabilize the zipper (alternatively, cut a strip from a scrap of tricot fusible interfacing yardage) 14-inch regular nylon zipper 1 yard (0.9 m) of 1/4 inch wide (6 mm) spiral steel boning Metal cutters and pliers Boning tips or Teflon tape 1 yard (0.9 m) of 1/2 inch wide (1.3 cm) boning channeling or sturdy bias tape SUPPLIES FOR THE OPTIONAL INNER BRA 1 to 2 yards (0.9 to 1.8 m) of 2 inch wide (5 cm) bra band elastic One pair of circular foam bra cups in your cup size Bra back hook-and-eye closure with four vertical hooks SUPPLIES FOR A SKIRT SEPARATE Fabric, lining, interfacing, and thread as above 7-inch regular nylon zipper One hook-and-bar closure unit
To ensure the longevity and beauty of this gown, spot dry cleaning is recommended
