Ribbon Bib Cocktail Dress "Because it's satin, this dress will still be a little formal, say for a cocktail party," says Katie, who hand-stitched ruffled ribbon in (impermanent) half-circles. "You could also sew the ruffle straight down, in rows, like a tuxedo front."
What You'll Need Your dove-grey satin sheath 1 yard pre-ruffled ribbon (40 mm pleated satin ribbon, style: 33566, $7.98 per yard; www.mjtrim.com) 2 shank pearl baby buttons (style 28309, $0.79 each; www.mjtrim.com)
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