"Bellville Sassoon has been synonymous with high fashion for over 50 years. As Britain’s foremost couture label from the 1960s onwards, founder Belinda Bellville with designers David Sassoon and Lorcan Mullany, dressed many of the world’s most stylish women, including Diana, Princess of Wales." According to the Textile Museum of London Vogue Bridal Original Bellville Sassoon Wedding Gown Pattern 2906 This gown is so elegant, can be worn for a Red Carpet event or other formal occasion. Misses' Dress: Lined, straight, close-fitting dress, floor length has pleated bodice and train, extending from side seam to back, back zipper and center back slit. Bach button yoke extends to sleeve with seam opening and button closing. Applied fabric scallops at neck, lower edge of yoke and sleeves If you are new to formalwear, wedding gown construction there is online instruction available. One site I like is "apracticalwedding.com how to make a wedding dress". I'd say have your body measurements done, give, give yourself plenty of time, YES make a muslin, laugh, cry, smile, and enjoy your beautiful dress. Sizes: 12 14 16 and 18-20-22 See photo #4 for sizing and measurements Pattern is uncut and factory folded Printed in 2006