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MATERIALS USED: Rayon/Lycra leopard print jersey from Mood Very light weight, fusible interfacing from SIL Threads Snug Hug rayon seam binding FLAT PATTERN TISSUE ADJUSTMENTS: These are my typical adjustments that I make to every pattern before beginning to sew: Lowered bust dart 1" Lengthened bodice 1" above apex, done at same time as lowering dart Graded to size 14 at hip Shortened the shorter length by 5 to fit within my fabric

Ironing It is often considered an onerous and unpleasant task to iron a dress shirt, but when done properly and in an efficient manner, ironing a shirt, just like ironing any garment, is a simple and easy-to-do task that will ensure that your dress shirt looks its very best

For smart-casual, experiment with pink or lavender

They are wearing two of the fuzzy sweaters from my latest LC Lauren Conrad collection, and there are plenty more options where those came from

LEFT: VALENTINO Animalier kaftan, $5,300

Often made in a slightly more casual cloth and usually in a unique printed pattern, short sleeve dress shirts can be a ton of fun