Then later this afternoon I have the cutest ever wedding to share, but first, I'd like to start with a wonderful guest post from Helena Butler of Heavenly Vintage Brides
The slinky, shimmering dress felt bridal, a possible hint at a silhouette or style to come from Gomez, who is reportedly getting married in September
Skirts are often six or seven yards around the bottom [] nine out of ten of the new skirts are more of the old time bell shape, very wide at bottom, cut or gored to comparatively little fullness at top, and that fullness laid softly in gathers or plaits. (Marysville Daily Appeal, 1904) I had also calculated how much width the pintucks would take away from the waist
They are particularly well-suited for complementing romantic dresses that feature feminine details like lace, ruffles, and babydoll silhouettes
On the last St, prepare to switch yarns (optional)