Because the elastic is shorter than the waist seam, youll need to stretch the elastic until it lays flat against the seam allowance you are sewing it to, again using a stitch that will stretch: Adding elastic here is optional, but it will give more shape to the dress and, depending on your body shape, may make it more flattering
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My mindset with these costumes (especially when I showed my mom) is that you either get it or you dont
The slim fitted gown has a sweetheart neckline with long sleeves and an off the shoulder top
