It is such a wonderful feeling to be able to make garments tailored to your own body type. I mean, let's face it---my body shape isn't cookie-cutter and made suitable for those garments fresh off the wracks. How is that for ready-to-wear? I mean this 34-28-40 frame simply does not fit in the standard skirts, pants and dresses. Yes a size 4-6 sounds about right, but the measurements tell a much more important story. Just ask my hips. They can't lie. LOL. I was so excited when I made this pencil skirt simply because it required much needed tailoring to by body. And my fellow seamstresses know the difficult task of having to tailor your own garments. A couple stitches,...
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