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    A Perfect Fit with Colour-blocking

    Mar 22, 2018 2 minutes
    By Judith Turner

    The first thing to do is to work out how much is required for the dress to fit and where the best position would be for the added panels. In this instance the neckline, armhole and sleeve were fine, the problem was the bust, waist and hip areas.

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