Instead, go for a smart-casual look or even cocktail attire
Keeping weights on top of the vertical edge of your fabric helps to keep it in place as you layout your fabric along the selvedge edge
Step into sophistication with the R&M Richards 1429 Short Cocktail Knee Length Dress

Size Chart:Product MeasurementXS:Bicep Length:10.5IN,Bust:29.9IN,Cuff:6.7IN,Hip Size:50.4IN,Length:34.8/29.3IN,Shoulder:13.8IN,Sleeve Length:23.3IN,Waist Size:29.9INS:Bicep Length:11.0IN,Bust:31.5IN,Cuff:7.1IN,Hip Size:52.0IN,Length:35.2/29.5IN,Shoulder:14.2IN,Sleeve Length:23.7IN,Waist Size:31.5INM:Bicep Length:11.6IN,Bust:33.1IN,Cuff:7.5IN,Hip Size:54.6IN,Length:35.6/29.8IN,Shoulder:14.6IN,Sleeve Length:24.1IN,Waist Size:33.1INL:Bicep Length:12.4IN,Bust:35.4IN,Cuff:8.1IN,Hip Size:56.9IN,Length:36.2/30.3IN,Shoulder:15.0IN,Sleeve Length:24.5IN,Waist Size:35.4INXL:Bicep Length:13.3IN,Bust:37.8IN,Cuff:8.7IN,Hip Size:60.3IN,Length:36.8/30.7IN,Shoulder:15.4IN,Sleeve Length:24.9IN,Waist Size:37.8INXXL:Bicep Length:14.2IN,Bust:40.2IN,Cuff:9.3IN,Hip Size:62.7IN,Length:37.4/31.2IN,Shoulder:15.7IN,Sleeve Length:25.3IN,Waist Size:40.1INThis data was obtained from manually measuring the product, it may be off by 1-2 CM