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Don't Miss Who could forget Kim Kardashian wearing (and reportedly tearing) Marilyn Monroe's vintage Bob Mackie gown, a move that sparked a thousand think-pieces on fashion preservation, celebrity entitlement, and sheer audacity
Princess Leia From Return of the Jedi Princess Leia is a timeless choice for '80s movie costume ideas
The top lace QC checkpoints I run Hand feel test against skin at neckline and armhole Snag test on lace face and scallop edges Seam puckering check after steaming Lining shadow check under flash and sunlight Hem level check on mannequin and flat table Motif alignment check for key seams Inline QC points that save rework time Confirm lace grain direction before cutting bulk Verify stabilizer placement at neckline and zipper Check zipper wave and lace stretch around zip seam Measure lining length tolerance vs lace layer Packaging and shipping risk Lace can crease and crush, so I use tissue and flat fold rules I avoid tight vacuum packing for guipure lace I add hang tags carefully to avoid snag points Floral/Printed A-Line Dress Many floral A-line dresses look good in photos, but they fail in real sales
Think flow-y florals, lots of lace, and tons of maxis were a sucker for the flirty, femme vibes of For Love & Lemons designs in particular
Essential Ties: Capsule Tie #1: Knit/Casual Tie Were starting things off with something that might come off like a bit of an oxymoron, but it is possible for a necktie to be casual