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Just the facts, Maam: The Challenge: #0 Starting Simple Fabric: 3m of rayon, bought in the Arthur Toye 50% off sale Pattern: 1930s Garden Party Frock pattern, with curved waistline and dropped hem Year: 1930 the year Gran was born Notions: rayon bias binding from stash How historically accurate is it

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This chic, long sleeve blazer is satin, and features a collared neckline, dress style and a double-breasted design

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Five bridesmaids in different body types all look great in this dress which is one of the harder things to achieve in bridesmaid dress shopping