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| Pattern Review | 3/15/10 12:33 PM | Burda Magazine - 01-2009-112 skirt
Pattern Description: "Who says ladies can’t be sexy? It all depends on how you dress those curves – for example in a fitted silk blouse and slim pencil skirt with a high corset-waistband that sculpts a first-class wasp-waist and pretty hips." (Burda) Yikes! In fact, mine is a slight Frankenpatt...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/14/10 10:22 PM | Kava Inc.
Here's the next tantalizing tidbit in the run-up to PR Weekend in Montreal, coming up in June, 2010.
One time in Montreal, I was on a mission to find separating zippers with pulls at both ends - the kind that are always called for in Burda Magazine. I had gone into every store that sells zippers...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/10/10 8:45 PM | Tissus St-Hubert
Here's another review in anticipation of PR Weekend in Montreal, coming up in June, 2010.
Just a few doors from Textiles Couture-Elle, Tissus St-Hubert is a very large store with similarly high-quality fabrics. There is a fantastic selection of wool suiting, laces and very high-end embroidered s...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/10/10 8:39 PM | Sams Textile
I'm reviewing this store in anticipation of the PR Weekend coming up in Montreal in June, 2010. We'll definitely be trekking to St. Hubert Street which has a concentration of fabric stores. Sams is a must-see.
Sams is a large store with home dec fabrics in one side and fashion fabrics in the ot...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/10/10 8:28 PM | Textile Couture Elle
I'm reviewing Couture Elle in advance of the first PR Weekend in Canada, coming up in June, 2010. This is one of the stores in Montreal's concentrated fabric shopping district on St. Hubert Street, north of Jean Talon Metro stop. It's one of my favorites.
Have you bought anything from this stor...more... |
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