I am in “coat-mood” at the moment and I finished this one just this morning. Run into a few problems with the fit, mainly because I keep forgetting that american size 14 isn’t the same as english size 14. So I had to reduce quite a bit but I am happy now with the size. What do you think?
Wool, lining, satin for the tie band
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Jan 5, 2013, 08.38 AMby b. boop
lovely ;)
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.52 AMby chula123
thank you !
Jan 5, 2013, 12.22 AMby flowergirl22
really lovely jacket. love the powder pink
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.53 AMby chula123
thank you very much ! Wasn’t all that keen on the colour at first, but I am liking it now !
Jan 5, 2013, 12.11 AMby heatherrique
Such a stylish coat on you! You look wonderful in pink! :)
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.54 AMby chula123
thank you ! I love the pink now, didn’t at first.
Jan 4, 2013, 10.16 PMby safiab123
Love the color on you and what a great pattern for you—- well done-
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.54 AMby chula123
Thank you so much !
Jan 4, 2013, 08.15 PMby Anjovis
Beautiful coat. I love this colour and the fabric. Looks great on you!
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.55 AMby chula123
Thank you for your lovely comment ! I wasn’t at all sure about the colour, but I’ve had lots of positive comments about it and am starting to like it !
Jan 4, 2013, 06.45 PMby kihli
I totally love it! Well done!
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.56 AMby chula123
thank you very much !!
Jan 4, 2013, 06.00 PMby Mary Athey
Well mrs its stunning on you.the colours gorgeous and I love your photos. I.d be smiling as well if i.d your coat.what pattern did you use x
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Jan 9, 2013, 10.58 AMby chula123
thank you Mary !! Who wouldn’t be smiling with 70% off Brantano :-))
I used Butterick B5396
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