You'll have immediate access to all downloadable files upon purchase, allowing you to transition seamlessly from buying to creating
Common placket constructions Grown-on (self) placket: placket is folded from the front panel Separate placket: a separate strip is attached to the front edge Facing + button extension: cleaner inside, more steps and cost Hidden placket: premium look, but higher risk and higher cost How I pick quickly Light fabric (viscose, challis): separate placket + light fusing Medium fabric (poplin, crepe): grown-on placket + stable fusing Heavy fabric (twill, denim): separate placket, reduce bulk, adjust SPI My cost vs stability table How do I prevent gaping and button pull at the bust
Layer with a Silk Shawl or Wrap : For formal evening occasions, a silk shawl or beaded cape draped over your shoulders adds an extra layer of sophistication
EXPERT TIPDavid Reeves is a Bespoke Tailor and the Founder of Reeves: Modern English Tailoring, based in New York City
Jessica Brinton saw it as "the tagging and selling of the bohemian dream to the masses for 5.99"
