- Try on the dress and decide the desired length.
- Add 2 1/2" to the desired finished length.
- Trim away any excess fabric.
- Turn under 1/2" and press.
- Turn under 2" and press in place.
- Hand sew or use your sewing machine blind hem to sew the hem in place.
- Try on the night gown and decide on the desired length. (For a rough measurment, use the distance from the armpit to the knee.)
- Add 1" to the desired length and trim away any excess fabric.
- Turn under 1/2" and press.
- Turn under again and press in place.
- Sew in place, sewing as close to the fold on the body of the fabric, as possible.
