We asked expert Ira Lysa, a New Jersey-based fashion designer, tailor, and CEO of Imperial Alterations, who has more than 15 years of creating elegant, body-flattering silhouettes, to share why draped maxi dresses are so trendy right now
Whats okay for one isnt for the other
The 65 last is a classic fitting last and is one of their longest with a sleek, slightly narrow look thats a good fit for those with high arches
Season: All Seasons / Ramadan / Eid
12-18 Months: Full Length: 20.5" I Sleeve Length: 5.7" I 1/2 Chest Width: 10.2" I 1/2 Waist Width: 9.6" I Zipper Length: 5.3"
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