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TIMESTAMPS Inspiration 00:59 Pattern drafting process 1:39 Buying fabric 4:35 Sewing the dress 8:22 Adding a waiststay 12:55 Sewing the clutch 14:10 VIdeo of final dress 15:50 THINGS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO (some of these are affiliate links) Crinkle Metallic Ruffle One Shoulder Gown by MAC DUGGAL at Nordstrom Butterick 6582 (Out of print by widely available used) Pattern Making for Fashion Design by Helen Joseph Armstrong Mood Fabrics (I wasn't able to find the fabric I used online.) Sunray Pleated Clutch Pattern by Constructivism on Etsy Shoes I wore: Catalina Ankle Strap Sandal JEWEL BADGLEY MISCHKA at Nordstrom PATTERN After settling on the pleated one shoulder style, I looked in my pattern stash to see if I had anything similar to start with, and I found Butterick 6582

I never use the one with pink ribbons because I think the lace one is the proper stomacher (it was the one she had in the book!) but just for you guys here is the gown with the pink: Under the gown is a blue taffeta petticoat

Wear seasonal colors: Even if youre sticking to dark denim or work slacks, you can wear a festive-colored top or blazer

When Liza and Pete told me they chose to have their wedding at the Tavern on the Green, I was beyond thrilled to capture their memories there

Deeana and I always used to shoot near Uptown Charlotte when I lived there, but I didn't want to drive all the way into the city last week

garment washed80% cotton, 20% polyestercinched waistscoop necksleevelesstrue to size machine wash cold, dry flat