black dress with white sweater GOELIA Women's 2 Piece Outfits Vest and Shirt Dress Sets Belted at Amazon Women's Clothing store This short sweater dress blends softness and structure with its cozy knit fabric and polished contrast tipping Long Sleeve Contrast Tipped Sweater

TIMESTAMPS Inspiration 00:59 Pattern drafting process 1:39 Buying fabric 4:35 Sewing the dress 8:22 Adding a waiststay 12:55 Sewing the clutch 14:10 VIdeo of final dress 15:50 THINGS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO (some of these are affiliate links) Crinkle Metallic Ruffle One Shoulder Gown by MAC DUGGAL at Nordstrom Butterick 6582 (Out of print by widely available used) Pattern Making for Fashion Design by Helen Joseph Armstrong Mood Fabrics (I wasn't able to find the fabric I used online.) Sunray Pleated Clutch Pattern by Constructivism on Etsy Shoes I wore: Catalina Ankle Strap Sandal JEWEL BADGLEY MISCHKA at Nordstrom PATTERN After settling on the pleated one shoulder style, I looked in my pattern stash to see if I had anything similar to start with, and I found Butterick 6582

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