The lace adds a central column lengthening Renee's frame
Architectural Statement Sleeves: High-caliber off-the-shoulder sleeves designed to maintain their volume and provide a sharp, modern frame

Bodice + Skirt (Fashion Fabric): Sizes 814: 6 yds Sizes 1620: 8 yds Sizes 2226: 9 yds Skirt Interlining: Sizes 814: 5 yds Sizes 1620: 6 yds Sizes 2226: 8 yds Bodice Lining (45" wide): Sizes 814: 1 yds Sizes 1620: 2 yds Sizes 2226: 2 yds Notions and Features Separate front bodice pieces for B, C & D cups Built-in stay casings and instructions for reinforcing darts Period-accurate box pleating instructions for the skirt Directions for creating your own piping for neck, waist, and armholes Optional fringe or ribbon trim for sleeve hems Instructional guidance on marking, measuring, and low bust adjustment Hook & eye closure as per 1860s standards Whats Included Two large sheets of printed pattern pieces (skirt + bodice) 30 pages of detailed instructions, fitting and marking tips Copy of the original pattern artwork for your collection Sizing chart and suggested fabric list Packaged in a reusable plastic envelope Printed on sturdy 20 lb

What brides are saying I fell in love with the dress when I first saw it on the Davids Bridal website
Its perfect for casual events with lighter shades, business settings with darker brown shoes, and even weddings, offering a balance between formal and stylish