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A grey jacket balances the color

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Low hip seam detailing enhances the silhouette, while a gathered back waist panel adds softness and dimension

Wyner Co.: Worsted Wool Jersey The Brown Tones in the 1950s To Match Choose either a black-brown or red-brown-both are top fashion-for your basic color, follow through with this color in apparel and accessories for a smart monotone effect. To Contrast With the ever-increasing trend to combine black and brown, you can achieve distinctive contrast by uniting red-brown and black-brown in your costume

But larger size changes often require much more than simply taking the dress in. For example, significant changes may involve: Reshaping the bodice Moving boning and structure Repositioning lace or beadwork Rebalancing seams throughout the gown This is one reason wedding dress tailoring cost San Francisco brides experience varies so widely from dress to dress

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