Historylover said... Thanks so, so much for your post. I learned a lot from your text and photos. A beautiful suit! 3/25/10 12:25 PM
squirrellypoo said... Great job! I really love the curved placket design here, but yeah, I think you were right to add in real pockets! Otherwise it's so impractical to have a coat without them. 3/25/10 12:42 PM
Heatherrique said... Snazzy jacket! Very nicely made. 3/25/10 1:33 PM
Sic said... Wow! That is a lovely suit. The jacket is beautiful! Thanks for the review! 3/25/10 1:57 PM
Jatman said... Your suit is beautiful! Thank you for the helpful review. 3/25/10 2:17 PM
Patti B said... Oh, I love it! You did beautiful tailoring and Rita will look smashing at the wedding. The buttons are wonderful. I too love my Chaconer. 3/25/10 2:28 PM
Lori V said... Great jacket, I have this pattern and have been wanting to make it. Thanks for all the helpful information. 3/25/10 2:36 PM
nicegirl said... Very cool! I love the details on this and you did so well choosing the buttons. 3/25/10 4:22 PM
MaryDB said... Darling jacket, nicely done. Thanks for the review. 3/25/10 4:48 PM
nglalala said... I've had this pattern cutout for over a year and still have not gotten to sew it. Hehe... I really should finish it. Yours looks so nice! 3/25/10 5:15 PM
Rhoda K said... The suit is beautiful - I always like clothes that are a bit different in style. Great review and informative blog, too. 3/25/10 7:39 PM
lamstu said... What a beautiful jacket! Stylish and elegant. The large buttons make a bold statement. 3/25/10 8:21 PM
merteuil said... Beautiful! Excellent fabric choice! I too have this pattern cut out and waiting since last year. Thanks for the helpful and motivating review! 3/26/10 7:45 AM
yorkshire lass said... Beautiful jacket, and wonderfully constructed. 3/26/10 8:01 AM
xenaprincesslawyer said... This pattern had slipped past me without calling attention to itself, but your version of the stand collar looks so expensive! 3/27/10 7:51 AM
SewBissy said... I love, love, love this! 3/27/10 3:21 PM
Thanks so, so much for your post. I learned a lot from your text and photos. A beautiful suit!
3/25/10 12:25 PM
Great job! I really love the curved placket design here, but yeah, I think you were right to add in real pockets! Otherwise it's so impractical to have a coat without them.
3/25/10 12:42 PM
Snazzy jacket! Very nicely made.
3/25/10 1:33 PM
Wow! That is a lovely suit. The jacket is beautiful! Thanks for the review!
3/25/10 1:57 PM
Your suit is beautiful! Thank you for the helpful review.
3/25/10 2:17 PM
Oh, I love it! You did beautiful tailoring and Rita will look smashing at the wedding. The buttons are wonderful. I too love my Chaconer.
3/25/10 2:28 PM
Great jacket, I have this pattern and have been wanting to make it. Thanks for all the helpful information.
3/25/10 2:36 PM
Very cool! I love the details on this and you did so well choosing the buttons.
3/25/10 4:22 PM
Darling jacket, nicely done. Thanks for the review.
3/25/10 4:48 PM
I've had this pattern cutout for over a year and still have not gotten to sew it. Hehe... I really should finish it. Yours looks so nice!
3/25/10 5:15 PM
The suit is beautiful - I always like clothes that are a bit different in style. Great review and informative blog, too.
3/25/10 7:39 PM
What a beautiful jacket! Stylish and elegant. The large buttons make a bold statement.
3/25/10 8:21 PM
Beautiful! Excellent fabric choice! I too have this pattern cut out and waiting since last year. Thanks for the helpful and motivating review!
3/26/10 7:45 AM
Beautiful jacket, and wonderfully constructed.
3/26/10 8:01 AM
This pattern had slipped past me without calling attention to itself, but your version of the stand collar looks so expensive!
3/27/10 7:51 AM
I love, love, love this!
3/27/10 3:21 PM