SEWN: PRETTY POLLY

Meet Polly. She's a style of dress I never thought I'd make or wear. Yet here we are. And I rather like her. This is vintage Vogue 9186 a Very Easy pattern (I can vouch for that). It's everything that was good about the 70's. This pattern was gifted me amongst about 30 or so others by an old work colleague who sewed them when the patterns were new. I always loved the look of this dress, but being rather *ahem* flat-chested *ahem* I dispair of backless numbers. I can't go bra-less or I look phenomenally flat and don't have enough up top to hold up a strapless number (and that doesn't work with backless anyway). But the pattern kept...