embroidered summer dress THE RAYLEIGH MAXI IN SPRING GREEN Under midday sun MINKPINK White & Blue Isadora

you do not need to do the shirring in the back for the lining, but I like to do just one line of shirring so that it gathers a little it may still help to cut a small piece of interfacing and attach it to the back of the front bodice around that little "U" shape to help keep that looking spiffy, as shown in this pic: for the fully lined version, you need to sew the neckline, armholes and side seams in the exact same way as I sewed the bodice lining in my Bodice Lining Video Series (specifically, you should watch videos III, IV, V) Finally, if you want to make it sleeveless : I usually trim 1/2" off of the outside of the shoulder along the armhole (front and back, and linings) to make a narrower width over the shoulder

It doesn't feel or look cheap

In 2020, Grafton-Holt shuttered Oui Madame and embarked on a new journey: a bespoke bridal business called Cynthia Grafton-Holt Couture

I'm intrigued to see that Free People is selling both stirrup tights and footless tights from Capezio

Break out the official Harry Potter robe if you have one, or repurpose a black bathrobe or thick cardigan as an equally valid substitute