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(If you use underlining you can stitch the binding to this and it will look even better on the front no stitch marks on the face at all) Step 6 Join the front and back pieces at the shoulders Step 7 Bind the armholes Bind the armholes with more bias tapes

Perfect for prom or any special occasion, this dress was created to make a bold statement and turn heads

Natalie Portman, 2011 This aubergine gown by Rodarte was a double-header: a nod to the designer's role in her Oscar-winning movie Black Swan and a beautiful, enviably wearable maternity dress

When to Schedule Your Wedding Dress Alteration Appointments Once youve found your gown, its important to plan ahead and schedule a fitting at the right time

This approach works especially well with column and sheath styles where the foot may be visible beneath a front slit or hem