I love how fresh and romantic the look feels, and how well green also goes with different skin tones and hair colors
In British funeral traditions, dark, formal clothing is often chosen to reflect the solemnity of the occasion
A gleaming gold pendant adds a warm focal point
Using my measuring tape, I figured out how long I would need to make the tabs so they could overlap securely, then cut four rectangles of the material--two for each tab: I sewed three sides of each tab together, then graded seams and clipped corners: Next, I pinned a tab to the edge of each bodice side front, right sides together, then stitched, taking up a 5/8" seam: To finish the raw seam allowance left by this step, I made bias binding from the sari material
Extra Ruffles: What sets this flowing floral midi apart from other dresses is the cascading ruffles down the front that give it more movement