Did the title get your attention? “Best” is a subjective word, so I want to be clear that it’s actually less about what the “best” way is and more about which way works best for you, and I found this method to both my favourite technique for a lined dress, and also kind of unique in that I actually haven’t come across others who do it this way. I figured out this method using trial and error after being fed up with other people’s instructions and now I want to share it with you to show you that invisible zippers aren’t scary after all. Preparation If you’re here from the B6413 Sewalong, welcome back! You’ll need a 40cm/16″ invisible zipper for your dress. You should be starting with a lining that’s attached to your dress already. All that’s left to do should be the zipper (and maybe the hem). Make…
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