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Butterfly Kimono Dress:
Back and front are essentially the same.
Empire Dress:
Gather Kimono Dress at shoulders.
Tie at shoulders with either option:
– ribbons / trims
– elastic band (permanent attachment under the shoulder)
Elastic band and trims (optional)
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Dec 28, 2010, 02.34 PMby missb-1
Thanks for posting the link on my wall. This is a great variation. I will try it out.
Apr 7, 2010, 05.30 PMby sandoz18
Such pretty fabric!
Jan 22, 2010, 01.41 AMby gonnange
thank you so much for the instructions :)
Jan 21, 2010, 11.52 PMby Ashlee Nemo
such pretty fabric, great job!
Jan 21, 2010, 02.26 PMby smallfire
Refer to Color Twist Kimono Top for instructions. I got the fabric from Joann Fabrics. It was on sale!
Jan 21, 2010, 02.13 PMby jhurienesling
Very beautiful!
Jan 21, 2010, 05.59 AMby reneebies
beautiful fabric indeed. where’d ya get it?
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Jan 21, 2010, 11.14 PMby smallfire
I just realized there is a reply button. Haha. Btw, I got the fabric from Joann Fabric. It was on sale!
Jan 20, 2010, 11.47 PMby gonnange
i just love this!!!! the print, the style, everything! any chance of a how-to?
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Jan 21, 2010, 11.16 PMby smallfire
Internet outage last night. :( The instructions should be complete now. Have fun and show me yours when it’s done!
Jan 20, 2010, 11.06 PMby ladysophie
This is really nice. I love the fabric and you did a good job on the sewing! Well done!
Jan 20, 2010, 11.05 PMby nenasew
Lovely. I am crazy about the fabric and pastel color palette. I have a similar pattern and I am thinking about copying your work.
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Jan 21, 2010, 11.16 PMby smallfire
Cool! It should be fun!
Jan 20, 2010, 10.22 PMby Britynn D
love. love. LOVE. everything about this dress, fabric, trim, style….beautiful!
Jan 20, 2010, 10.11 PMby violetcolored
simple and beautiful
Jan 20, 2010, 09.24 PMby misspris
i looove this!!