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Pattern Review Work in Progress | 10/15/11 2:57 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1239 Misses' Dress and Belt Pattern Description: MISSES' DRESS AND BELT: Close-fitting, lined to edge dress has shoulder darts, side front pockets, inside ties, hook and eye closure.
I'm making this to wear as a trench coat instead of a dress.
Pattern Sizing: 6-20. I made 14 (my usual size.)
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| Pattern Review | 10/9/11 7:26 PM | Vogue Patterns - 1257 Misses' Dress Just a little note about this pattern:
I started making this dress and when I got the bodice assembled, I tried it on. The sleeve was so tight that the shoulder area wouldn't even go past my elbow! So I started examining the pattern more closely.
Because of the cut-on sleeve, the bicep circumfer...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 9/30/11 7:24 PM | Sense & Sensibility - Elegant Lady's Closet Elegant Lady's Closet Pattern Description: Regency gown with drawstring bodice or crossover bodice. Options for long sleeves, fitted elbow-length sleeves, or short puffed sleeves. Bonus: Includes authentic embroidery motifs as well as patterns for two "ridicules" (Regency era purses.)
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About Me I picked up sewing from my mother who made many of our clothes. I can't remember exactly when I started, but one of my earliest projects was Butterick 6980- an outfit for my Cabbage Patch doll. I st...more
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