In fact, we probably have all at some point experienced those moments when we try on a regular size dress, and found the well - place
waist seam for taller girls automatically became drop - waist style, or standard armholes end up exposing our rib cages!
Not exact matches
Shirts with a
seam or ribbon that sits higher than your natural waistline, just below the bust, i.e. an empire
waist, are good
for creating the illusion of a smaller waistline.
Made from wonderfully smooth soft stretch fabric, these mini briefs sit low on the
waist and feature flat
seams for an invisible finish under clothes.
I like the blue velvet, but at 5» 1 ″ I am afraid the underarm
seam would fall closer to my
waist than armpit, the shoulder
seam would fall several inches down my upper arm, pockets at mid-thigh... Garments like these make me look like a (very old) little girl dressed up in Mommy's clothes, and I'm not willing to pay the cost of the garment over again
for a complete remake.
It's kind of a weird spot
for the dress to hit but I still think it's a very flattering dress due to its high
waisted seam.
Printed Split Neck Fit & Flare Dress: A gorgeous print accents this sleeveless dress with a fitted bodice and
waist seam detail that flows into a full, feminine skirt
for instant figure flattery.
These high
waisted pants are made from a lightweight fabric thats perfect
for the summer heat and humidity and the thigh - baring side
seam slits creates easy movement as you go from the beach to dinner.
I like my no. 05 on my Brother
for waist seams!
wears a perfectly - fitted black suit with satin details at her
waist and down her pants
seams over a buster top, then finishes it all off with sleek black accessories,
for the Casting Society of America's Artios Awards in N.Y.C.
eShakti Women's Contrast trim cotton knit dress Athletic - inspired
for everyday wear, our contrast collar shirtdress made of feather melange cotton jersey is ready
for work, weekend and everything in between, Slips on over head, partial side zip closure, Spread collar, banded split front, Elbow length sleeves, contrast tone shoulders, Bodice darts to shape,
Seamed waist, Release pleat flared skirt, contrast banded hem, Side
seam pockets, Above knee length, Cotton / spandex, jersey knit, light structured feel, light stretch, midweight, Machine wash cold
eShakti Women's Ruffle tropical print cotton voile wrap dress Our tropical print cotton voile wrap dress is styled with a cross-over asymmetric skirt and ruffle flounces
for a modern update on a classic, True wrap styling, Surplice V - neck, Inner shoulder bra strap keeps, Cap sleeves, Attached half - ties at the
seamed waist, Side
seam pockets, Mid-calf-length dips to ankle length at back, Lined in light cotton voile, Cotton, woven voile, lightly sheer, no stretch, lightweight, Machine wash cold
Made
for comfort and stretch while on the move Tank with cross-back, reinforced straps A dropped
waist and an encased drawcord create modern shaping and allow you to customize the fit Two front drop - in, zippered pockets; concealed pocket inside the right - hand pocket Princess
seams create a flattering shape Shirttail hem Above - the - knee length
With no visible
seams and an elastic
waist, this one perfect
for those with a tummy.
Perfect
for navigating the sandbar or the snack bar, our swim skirt features a
waist - whittling waistband, hip - hugging curved
seams, and an attached brief
for coverage.
There's an extra
seam around the neckline that's very cool and this dress has a wonderful defined
waist that's perfect
for belting.
The elasticized -
waist bottoms have an expanded back gusset
for greater diaper room and mobility plus the flat
seams prevent chafe.
A wide,
seamed empire
waist creates an effortless flattering fit
for any figure.
There are different instructions
for neatening edges and hem facing and
waist tunnel
seam allowance, so please take the
seam allowances specified.
Designed with a high elasticated
waist and cut
for a flattering knee length, wide leg fit; this relaxed pair features a tonal embroidered logo at the hip, adjustable and detachable braces, a concealed zip fastening and side
seam pockets.
Basically, I took my
waist measurement and multiplied it by 1.5, then added another inch or so
for seam allowance.
* Pull - on style * Relaxed fit * Crew neckline * Durable, reinforced
seams * Long sleeves * Empire
waist * Knee length * Organic Green Cotton * Imported This valued company has been with Garnet Hill since 1994, and their passion
for environmental stewardship never wanes.
The drop
waist is interesting and different — as is the
seaming and tailoring throughout the dress, which feels unusual
for a drop
waist dress under $ 65.
We took our time with the fit, curving the
waist seam just so
for ultimate flattery, and using French
seams on the inside, a sure sign of quality.
This tunic mini dress designed
for a floral print throughout features a lace - up collar with kimono sleeves in a shift silhouette with frilled
seam at
waist, pairing it with black sandals or heels
for a holiday at beach or a summer date around the clock.
Step 2: Next, I unpicked the stitches in the side
seams, and measured the
waist flat to 14 ″ (which doubled, would get time my desired
waist measurement of 27 - 28 ″, which a bit of wiggle room
for eating).
It's tailored
for a minimalist silhouette and features a high - neck, self - tie
waist belt, and functioning side -
seam pockets.
If you wear a strapless dress and yo have full bust, make sure to look
for stayles with boning and support built - in, a defined
waist, vertical
seams through the torso and a pencil or circle skirt worn at knee - length.
These technically advanced cropped yoga pants feature quick - dry properties, comfortable wide
waist with stash pocket, shaped legs and flattering flatlock
seaming for maximum comfort.
For the top of the dress I took her waist measurement, added about 3 inches for room and seam allowance and sewed it up the ba
For the top of the dress I took her
waist measurement, added about 3 inches
for room and seam allowance and sewed it up the ba
for room and
seam allowance and sewed it up the back.
Then I pinned down both the
waist insets (which first needed to be folded and ironed at their
seam allowances), saving the gathering
for last.
These pieces should be half of your natural
waist measurement, plus an extra inch
for your
seam allowance.