Join me as I sew the Simplicity 9263 dress — a flattering, versatile pattern that shines with the right finishing touches.

We’ve talked a lot about the style savvy of Tom Hiddleston recently, and as much as we feel like we’ve made our point, the guy just keeps showing up to events in too-good-not-to-mention looks.

Monique Sandoval made her wedding dress the night before her big day. She sewed up the gown, which she describes as Mexican bohemian, with her step-grandmother, who taught her to use a needle and ...