Create a beautiful empire-waist dress in this comprehensive online sewing class featuring the Leighanne dress pattern. Master techniques for sewing a fitted bodice with clustered darts, installing an invisible zipper, and creating the perfect gathered skirt. You'll learn professional methods for working with dress fabrics, constructing princess seams, and adding elegant details like double straps and side slits. This class guides you through creating a flattering, well-fitted sundress perfect for any special occasion.
In this lesson, we are going to sew up the skirt, install the pockets, gather the skirt, attach the bodice to the skirt, and install the zipper.
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