Ways to Change An Open Back For More Flattering Shape
Today’s post is part two in talking about ways to update an eighteen year-old ballroom dance dress that is still in good shape and wearable — with some...
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Alterations – all dress styles
Lengthen Leotard To Make Bustline Fit Higher, Feel Better
Today’s post features an eighteen year-old ballroom dance dress that has stood the test of time and is in great condition. Betty, the owner of this sassy black...
What To Look For When Buying A Ready-Made Or Used Ballgown
Today’s guest, modeling a used Dancesport ballgown, is Leslie Peterson, a former client of mine. I made this American Smooth ballgown for her in 1998 when she was...
How To Buy The Best Used or Off-The-Rack Skate or Latin Dress
Are you in the market to buy a used or off-the-rack Latin, Country or Skate dress? If yes, this article is for you. P.S. Ballroom dancers, don’t miss this video....
RE-DESIGN: a bargain dance dress gets a make-over
Buying a used Ballroom, Country or skate dress can save you a lot of money. But it can also cause a lot of headaches since the dress may not not fit your body shape and...
Three Looks For A Latin Or Skate Dress
Dancers and skaters don’t always have the time or money to invest in a brand-new dress every time they want one. If you are familiar with this scenario,...
Big Impact With Only Three Alterations
This is part two of two in which we transformed a Dancesport ballgown using only three big-impact alterations. If you missed the first video, check out this blog: Three...
Three Steps To Change A Dancesport Gown
After almost a decade, this Dancesport gown is too beautiful to retire, and it’s in near perfect condition so why would we? Rather than invest in a new dress, my...