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jrizzoli  |
California USA
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| Pattern Review | 12/12/09 3:39 PM | Simplicity - 2692 Misses Dress or Gown
Pattern Sizing:
Used a 14 for the bodice and a 16 for the skirt. With the gathering in the skirt, I was able to use the 16 instead of the 18. I wanted to make sure the skirt was not so full that it added weight to Barbara. I did make a couple of mock-ups to ensure the fit before cutting into the si...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/5/09 0:17 AM | Simplicity - 3785 Misses Special Occasion Gowns
What a fun project. This dress was for my friend's son's wedding at Lake Arrowhead, CA. Barb didn't want the typical "mother of the bride/groom" ensemble. To make sure we found a pattern that would be suitable to her body type, we headed to the mall and she tried on a myriad of different dresses. ...more... |
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| Store Review | 2/21/09 3:41 PM | Button & Trim Expo
Have you bought anything from this store? If yes were the prices competitive?
I purchased trim for edging a charmeuse silk dress. I felt the price was very reasonable.
Were the sales people polite and friendly?
Very
How would you rate the quality of the item this store sells?
All ranges of qualit...more... |
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I learned how to sew while spending time with my Aunt and cousin during the summers. My Aunt started me out making a shift, which I promptly cut a seam down the center front instead of putting it on ...more
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