Rock Around The Clock Dress!

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Description

Butterick 4790 1950's wrap dress Materials

Materials

LOTS OF FABRIC!

Black with white polka dot Contrast - White with black polka dot Red buttons Red satin bias binding (almost 6m!)

Credits

Thread Den http://www.threadden.com
for putting me onto this pattern even though I didn't end up taking the project class. And for lending me their cutting table to cut it out!

Check out my blog: http://www.mooimadeit.com

COMMENTS (14)

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stephaniemorgan Ï Posted 25 May 2008 at 8:21 PM
joined americorps!

I have been wanting to make this pattern for a while. And your creation makes me want to make it all the more. Very nice.
maya511 Ï Posted 25 May 2008 at 8:36 PM

awesome retro dress! every single creative choice you made is excellent -- the two contrasting fabrics, the bias binding -- and even the matching shoes. :) love it.
majnets3s Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 2:59 AM
Pregnant and veery happy

Very unusual!I like the combination of fabrics!
LYBU Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 3:30 AM
making autumn clothes

I like it. Great fabric's combination.
Oliver Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 5:35 AM

I love how this dress looks from the side. The fabrics you have chosen have made it so unique. Way to go!!
nikkiclare68 Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 6:53 AM

What a perfect dress!!
luzie Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 7:13 AM
studying...

very nice dress - looks really special!
luzie Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 7:13 AM
studying...

very nice dress - looks really special!
Becky del Páramo Ï Posted 26 May 2008 at 5:42 PM

Hi myra_lee!

I like a lot this dress. I would like to ask if you can upload a picture with the back of the dress.
naughtylittlepony Ï Posted 27 May 2008 at 1:29 AM
making trousers!

That is beautiful and super stylish.
myra_lee Ï Posted 1 June 2008 at 1:43 AM
Visit me! http://www.mooimadeit.com

Uploaded a shot of the back for you Becky! I wore this out on Saturday night :)
Becky del Páramo Ï Posted 5 June 2008 at 2:58 PM

Thanks a lot for upload that picture! I tell, this dress is stunning! I think you were so proud and happy wearing it. :) Bye!
Milkyway Ï Posted 2 July 2008 at 3:08 PM
Preparing for a friend's wedding

I really really love your dress!! is so nice and sweet. it fits you great!! I love dots polka designs
ellie-sue Ï Posted 28 July 2008 at 2:25 PM
Thinking hard about what to create

This dress is gorgeous! I've seen other people recreate this style of dress but yours is definitely the best. Well done, lovely. xx (Thanks for commenting my purses btw ^_^)