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Adding feminine details, a small bow accents the sweetheart neckline and delicate scalloped lace trims the straps and extends beyond the hemline

(on most sewing machines, a 1/2 seam allowance is simply guiding the edge of your fabric against the edge of your presser foot) Flip your fabric and lining right side out, so that the pretty sides are showing, and the raw edges are hidden

It is a great idea to look there (make sure they have dresses in your size and within your budget)

Pair it with smart casual pieces like turtlenecks, sneakers and denim shirts to bring down the formality even further

While you can prep the components ahead, I dont recommend mixing and cooking the stuffing more than 24 hours in advance