Use pattern weights to secure your fabric in place and maintain accuracy, and consider employing tailors chalk or disappearing ink to mark your pattern pieces without leaving permanent traces
Hume Brown, P., Early Travellers in Scotland James Thin (1891 repr
While some people shy away from red, perhaps afraid it is too bold, I believe red is universally flattering
The In The Atmosphere Lace Dress in Black features adjustable spaghetti straps, sweetheart neckline with boning to add structure, underlay bodysuit with cheeky bottom cut, thick internal elastic band with hook closure for a cinched fit, sheer lace fabrication and back leg split for ease of walkability
This is the brush I always use to ink, the G-pen