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I wore a sheer mesh dress The best Oscar-nominated movies of all time "Breakfast at Tiffanys, 1961 (5 Oscar nominations / 2 wins) I just love this film to tiny bits

- Structured corset bodice with visible boning

You can alter the pattern to make it suit your body shape like add a puffy sleeve or long sleeves or make it knee length or change the neckline to a deep V or make it in a single colour or pattern or add a fabric bow( which you can make following this tutorial for 7 types of fabric bows) or a sash ( tutorial for making sashes), eliminate the front placket altogether or add darts to make it look better

But the bottom half is fitted and flattering

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