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Off-grain panels cause twisting after steam Mixed grain direction causes uneven drape Poor marker planning causes shade differences across panels Where should the waist sit on a maxi A-line dress for different body types and markets

The crinkled surface of crepe silk helps it to catch the light giving the fabric a matte sheen

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For footwear choose heeled boots or a classic pair of pumps

Vinegar coleslaw dressing should be bright, crisp, and flavorful enough to season the cabbage without making it soggy