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My Versace bralette version (Cropped bustier)

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Hello I am fan of neon colors. This summer I bought finally a neon green dress and a neon pink long stretchy dress. A good neon green stretch fabric is not easy to find. S/S 2019 Versace collection had neon pink and yellow, I love it. Also 80's style pants with a modern twist, tighter and gold zippers with the medusa logo that is the stamp of Versace. I used a pattern called Esplanade bra. I did small modifications: Instead of using the bra hook-ups I used a side end-separating zipper, versace bralette has a soft cup with underwire, I decided to use foaming cup in my one.  I used power net/mesh as my base. Stretch white cotton satin as lining and a colourful jersey as fashion fabric. I learned alot making this bralette top. As the first time I should have done a sewing sequence, because on the road I found challenges that could have been avoided.  I really did this sewing project more difficult than it should have been, but I