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Make sure that you test your ideas with a fabric sample first to make sure that the fabric weight is right for what you want to make

Oscar de la Renta gowns are hallmarked by their often larger-than-life details, from giant bows and floral prints to flared trumpet skirts, feathers and more

Unlike other heavy outfits, these are effortless yet classy

The curvaceous silhouettes they became known for came from a technical intuition: instead of being cut following the straight line of the weave, the flowing fabrics of their dresses were literally 'cut on the grain', with the pattern positioned at a 45 angle on the woven fabric, exploiting its elasticity

These provide a sophisticated, yet not over-the-top, touch that fits well with semi-formal events