For extra structure and to prevent slipping, wear a strapless bra with a silicone grip lining [29]. You can also use fashion tape along the inner upper edge of the top [29]. Silhouettes:
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Measure the elastic by holding it under your armpits and adding 1/2 inch for overlap [28].
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: Measure from under your armpits to where you want the top to end (e.g., waist or hips). Add inches for the top and bottom hems. Cut the Fabric
Attach a safety pin to one end of the elastic and thread it through the top casing. Overlap the ends of the elastic by