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It took a few months of waiting to be able to start working on our project due to the cold winter months

Since petites with bigger busts tend to come across as top-heavy, a wrap cocktail dress can effectively balance out your chest area and flatter your curvy figure in a very tasteful way

(For example, you could use a Serger, pinking shears, or a zig-zag stitch on your sewing machine.) Products used and recommended in this post: My favorite fabric shop for knits: Funkalicious Fabrics, Fabric.com and Girl Charlee

Cotton, jersey, and crepe are very comfortable for daily use

Others maintain that today's garment was developed as late as 1970 by the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt