blue gala dress Anastasia Corset Gown w/ Sash- Midnight Navy – Moda Glam Boutique Mermaid Style Fabric Zapakasa Women Blue Prom Dress

And moving onto the accessories, I of course had my Saint Laurent YSL Small Manhattan Bag in Blanc Vintage which is probably one of my favourite bags at the moment

And if industry whispers are anything to go by, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of the sleek, wet-look bun

This will give you a teeny weeny hem which is just right for thin fabric and curved cuts Finish the inner fabric edges with your serger or whatever means so that they do not fray and create a mess inside If you want to sew this bodice with a lining you can follow the different methods discussed in the post How to sew a sleeveless bodice with lining 3 ways Method 3 Aline dress with front open placket Mark the measurements either directly on to fabric or make a paper pattern

The felt-lined top drawers provide a safe haven for delicate items and precious belongings