white long sleeve wedding dress Long CDS436W Off White Nude / 2 Lightweight drape Solid White Long Sleeve Wedding

Check your local fabric store for shirred fabric, and then read this tutorial to learn how to turn it into a dress by sewing one straight line: One Seam Maxi Dress Tutorial For another easy maxi dress option, download the Summer Lounge Dress pattern from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

Sleeves (make 2): Ch 81, dc in 4th ch from hook, crochet rows 1 4 of granny stitch crochet stitch pattern

I hope this has given you some freedom to hack your shirt patterns into dresses, or vice versa

Length: Full-length for an elegant and graceful look

Trendy Cutouts Trendy cutouts are a must this season

Look for asymmetrical hemlines, corset-style bodices on flowy skirts, and dramatic sleeves