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Sparkly silver socks and a playful turquoise bag make the combination fun enough to wear to an early happy hour (which, these days, looks more like ice cream with my kids) the second I send that last email before signing off for three days. Alison Syrett, deputy fashion editor, TZR A Dress For Spring Affairs I havent had an Easter dress in years decades even but the joyful holiday felt like the perfect occasion for this vibrant puff-sleeve frock, sans cheesy crinoline and matching hat
The size A version fit me well. Name: Melissa Dress: Maggie Sottero Alana 2 Self-described body type: 52 petite straight-cut A-line/mermaid was the most figure-flattering silhouette for my framedont be too swayed by all the trends you see out there
Straight pins ( affiliate link ) or safety pins Ruler ( affiliate link ) or measuring tape Chalk marking tool ( affiliate link ) or other marking tool Seam ripper ( affiliate link ) Sewing machine and basic sewing notions thread, scissors, needles, etc How to Make a Dress Smaller Ive got a short video below, which you can also view on YouTube here, that shows a quick version of the easy steps to take in a large dress
