You can use the original underarm line, or lower it to your preference. I personally wanted the underarm area lowered since I was doing a spaghetti strap dress. I wanted a somewhat low curve, so for my size, I measured up 1 and a half inches and placed a dot in the middle of the original shoulder piece. First, you will need to decide how much of a curve you want. I personally used the low scoop line for my first two, but I plan to try one halfway between the two neckline options.įor your next mark, this is where the neckline will turn into straps. Decide how low you want it to go, and how far over you want the straps to be. To create your new neckline, grab your front pattern piece and some tracing paper. A soft ponte like this one (affiliate) or a cotton spandex are just some options that would work well.įor the fitted underdress, I was dreaming of something simple, strappy, and totally 90s vibes. If you use the same steps, you should be able to get similar results! I also used Cupro Pique for my first version, and bamboo spandex for my second. Most of my adjustments are based on my measurements. *Just a heads up, I made the size XS and graded it to a medium at the hips. Want this mesh? I got mine here! (affiliate link) Pattern links - (Affiliated) Day to Night and Staycation

I've been dreaming of making it in mesh ever since I first tested the pattern! But what to wear underneath to really highlight the flow-i-ness of the Staycation? Cue the Day to Night Dress Pattern! While I didn't want sleeves since I had a vision I wanted to achieve, the Day to Night was the perfect base to hack. Please refer to product description for details.The Staycation Dress Pattern is one of my absolute favorites.

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