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My sister said my new dress design was too simple for a formal event.
She pointed out the plain silk and said it needed 'something more' so I added a beaded neckline from a vintage pattern book. The extra detail actually made the whole piece feel balanced and finished, not overdone. Has anyone else had a simple critique totally fix a design you were stuck on?
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the_dylan24d ago
Wasn't there a quote about how a single detail can complete a whole design?
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the_anna24d ago
I remember reading about how the curve on a Coca-Cola bottle was the key detail that made the whole design work. It's a tiny thing, but it made the bottle feel so much better in your hand. That's the kind of finishing touch you're talking about, @the_dylan. It makes me wonder what other everyday designs have that one perfect little detail.
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