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Posted by Phaedrine on May 13, 2006, 11:08 pm
> Well, my sister's wedding gown fitting went well. I only have to let
> it out *slightly* through the bust and back areas (about 1/8" at each
> seamline. I had hand sewed it all together with silk thread for the
> fitting so that it wouldn't leave a trail of permanent marks if I had
> to alter it. I'm so glad I did this now, but I was hating it while I
> was doing it! :-) I'm also lowering the armseye about 1/2" at her
> request. She's decided to skip the trim at the waistline and add a
> contrast satin ribbon instead. I'm only hemming it about 1 1/2". She
> looked just fabulous in it and kept remarking how much she loved it!
> It's so nice to see a light at the end of this tunnel.
>
> lisa
What a wonderful thing... to make your sister's wedding gown. :)
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I fear me you but warm the starved snake,
Who, cherished in your breasts, will sting your hearts. (Henry VI, Shakespeare)
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