Sewing bra cups into dress

How-Do-You-Do-Bardot Maillot (left), Bubblegum Top (right) I recently wore a dress to a wedding that had a gorgeous back to it, however, usually when there's a gorgeous back there's no room for a bra. Christine

Sew bra cups into a dress with spaghetti straps or that is backless or strapless and you'll feel much better wearing it through the summer!

Yesterday, I began work on the Hot Patterns’ Cha Cha Cha halter dress. Rather than worrying about being able to find a comfortable halter bra (and having to fuss with that with each wearing) …

How to find your perfect dress bust cup size for inclusive size vintage sewing! Provides a step-by-step guide to achieving the perfect fit.

The Boylston bra sewing pattern first appeared in an article I wrote for Threads Magazine (Issue #174). This pattern is incredibly versatile allowing you to make your own custom foam bra, standard cut-and-sew bra or even swim suit bikini top. The Boylston is a versatile and supportive full frame underwire bra for everyday featuring: • A three piece, demi cup that allows for shaping and the ability to play with prints and color combinations; • A comfortable fabric strap that creates a…

In this post, I’ll share my honest review of Simplicity 8228 bralette pattern by Madalynne, with you my experience of sewing the soft cup bra, as well as my general impression of this pattern and hacks I’ve made.

After I posted photos wearing this dress and this dress and Jeremy posted his video , I got a lot of emails from women wondering what...

This summer I have planned a few foam-lined bras for my wardrobe. One of these is going to be strapless style I can wear comfortably underneath my low-backed tops and dresses. Comfort being a key word, because I have never found a strapless that doesn't make me squeam. I like using foam linings when I want a supporting bra but also want to use an outside cup fabric that's really light or stretchy. For example, I made these bras from rayon jersey scraps because I loved the print, and the foam…

Does anyone have any experience with cups sewn into their dress or with a plunging-back bra? My dress is too low-cut in the back for a regular strapless bra (see below),... Page 3.