This dress is made from duchess satin and has a polka dot tulle overlay. The dress bodice has a sweetheart neckline with the polka tulle overlay, with a fitted waistband and a full duchess satin skirt with a polka dot overlay. The sash is made of a lovely pink duchess satin. The petticoat is made from duchess satin with an organza overlay, and has a double layer of tulle under the lace. It has a windsor elastic casting. This dress can be made in plus sizing for no extra charge. This dress is only available in white. All my dress bodices are lined and double stitched, and all inner seams are overlocked and can be top stitched (if required for extra strength), They are sturdy and are up to heaps of wear and tear. Convos Unfortunately, I am in New Zealand which has a very different timezone to the rest of the world, I may take a bit of time to reply to your convo but please be patient I will as soon as I possibly can! Time Frames The current turnaround is 8 – 10 weeks for a dress, it can take longer depending on the current workload. Urgent Orders Urgent orders will take exactly 4 weeks to be completed and delivered, If you really need a dress sooner please message me and I will see what I can do. Due Dates When ordering dresses please leave a due date in the message to seller when checking out, Please make sure it is more than 4 weeks unless you have discussed it with me prior to check out. Ordering Instructions: When ordering dresses that require no custom work please inform us of your measurements in the message to seller, There are measurement instructions at the bottom of this page. When ordering dresses that require custom work, please message us with your ideal fabric, colours and style, and we will consult through photos and conversation to make sure you are completely satisfied . Measurements Only basic body measurements are needed to determine your pattern type and size. Remember to wear proper undergarments and shoes when measuring. Also, make sure the tape measure is held snugly and firmly (not tightly) against your body and is always parallel to the floor for circumference measurements. BUST- Measure around the fullest part of bust and straight across back UNDER BUST- Measure around the body under the bust CHEST- around body above fullest part of bust WAIST- around body at natural waistline HIP- around body at fullest part around the bottom—usually 7-9″ (18-23cm) below waist BACK WAIST LENGTH – from the most prominent bone at base of neck to the natural waistline DRESS LENGTH – from the top of the shoulder (where a seam would sit on a t-shirt) to where you would like the dress to finish at the hem. It is very important to send these measurements, sending different ones can lead to difficultly with patterns and fit A helpful resource on getting good measurements is this website: http://www.simplicity.com/t-sewing-how-to-take-body-measurements.aspx Any questions please ask! www.facebook.com/pixiepocket
