There were always ready-made models, either exaggerated or very simple
Inspired by '70s dresses, the Rosalyn patchwork dress has a plunging neckline and features mixed print paneling and floral lace with ruffle details throughout
For a more gentle feel, opt for a size up XXXS = lululemon size 0, XXS = lululemon size 2, XS = lululemon size 4, S = lululemon size 6, M = lululemon size 8, L = lululemon size 10, XL = lululemon size 12-14, 1X = lululemon size 16-18 Features Adjustable straps Mermaid-shaped skirt for mobility Side seams are curved to gently accentuate your shape Want one
You can also apply a thin layer of body lotion before slipping into the dress for smooth movement and extra comfort
You can find out how to make it there, and you can download the PDF pattern here: I made just two alterations: the bottom was tapered slightly, and I made a mock neck instead of a ruffle collar