I want to alter this dress to be more flattering and show my figure but I have no idea where to start! The hips fit perfectly, it's just the top part I Does a satin dress have to be cut on the bias or can I get away without it? : r sewing Sewing Tips: Altering a Dress for a Perfect Fit Bias Cut Gown Digital Download Sew Anastasia DIY BIAS CUT SILK DRESS easy sewing tutorial for beginners (w pattern) What does bias cut mean? Youve heard me say bias cut a lot of times probably, so lets get into it!, Bias cut refers to the way you cut a pattern. Its most common to cut a pattern following the