I found this chartreuse chiffon on clearance at JoAnn Fabrics. It had a horrible green and gold border which I trimmed from both ends.
cotton, chiffon
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May 23, 2010, 10.23 PMby royaltygirl
This is genius! I love the chiffon layer and the geometric b&w with the floral at the top!
May 19, 2010, 03.56 PMby ladyred222
I LOVE your take on this. Inspires me to make something similar. Very cute!!!
Oct 8, 2008, 06.29 PMby cre8iv1
too cute!! Love the colors!
Sep 4, 2008, 02.44 PMby lbeaglegirl
i love it! ive done two combinations of this dress, but i think im going to have to do a third because thats sooo coool! :-)
Aug 22, 2008, 08.13 AMby chibikiki
this is soo cute! i love the color combination
Aug 15, 2008, 02.52 AMby lybu
I like how it is turned out. Looks so fun.
Aug 14, 2008, 01.06 PMby anek
Oh, this is great! I have chiffon lying around for a month and have been wondering about what to do with it. this is a really good idea!
Aug 13, 2008, 06.17 PMby princessfashionista
this dress is absolutely PERFECT! A++
Aug 13, 2008, 05.27 PMby nikkissewfun
Very cool! I love it! The colors for the fabric combo are amazing! I don’t think I would have ever thought of them together!
Aug 13, 2008, 04.41 PMby jobonga
Thanks for all the nice comments! It’s a little shorter than I usually go, but I’m wearing it anyway.
Aug 13, 2008, 04.16 PMby karencilla
It’s so chic! i love it! and the combination of the fabrics’ patterns is awesome!
Aug 13, 2008, 12.33 PMby krysia
nicely done!!!
Aug 13, 2008, 10.00 AMby milkyway
Oh I love your dress, great combination!!
Aug 13, 2008, 09.38 AMby polychromatin
Looks great! I love the fabric combination!
Aug 13, 2008, 09.23 AMby carlatv
OMG!!! What an awesome dress! Love the black/white fabric band at the hight waist. It really brings it all together. I really like your idea of using the shear fabric on top of the dress.