Hi there, I made this dress especially to wear on our summer holiday in Shanghai last month. Life was busy in past months and so glad I managed to sew a bit in my free time. I was planning to make a simple dress with feminine touch, so I went to make a square neck dress with ruffle hem which I made a few before. And to made it extra, I added ruffle sleeves. I was thinking the dress will be ready in two days but, something happened 😞 The square neckline was gaping and I had to fix it. I relieved, I fixed it with easy method. I inserted an elastic band between the facing and the neckline. Ta da! I love the result 😍 Before I show you how I fix the gaping square neckline, let me start with the fabric and pattern detail. The fabric: black and yellow daisy printed cotton, I bought it in July from the local shop. And the pattern: self-drafted based on my previous square neck dress with ruffle hem, and this time I added ruffle sleeves. ...
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