Burda Style For people who sew
Description
Cashmere suit has a wrapped and belted jacket with oversized collar. The closely fitted skirt is below knee cap length and is high waisted. Suit is lined in several silks, including a copper metallic organza.
A detachable faux fur collar lined in the metallic organza adds major drama!
Material Notes
Cashmere in a heathered color pallette. Copper metallic organza lining. Long fiber faux fur called “Porcupine”.
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Dec 7, 2012, 02.48 AMby Holdenon
Stunning.
Nov 10, 2012, 04.21 AMby anabella68
love the jacket sooo nice!!!
Oct 21, 2012, 08.49 PMby Katerina Petrova
this is a masterpiece! I love your works!
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Oct 22, 2012, 11.38 AMby orchiddream
Thank you for your kind words, Kat.
Sep 9, 2012, 11.50 AMby leokadia
Ein wundervolles Kostüm!!! Ich bin sehr sehr begeistert! Superschick!!
May 21, 2012, 06.00 AMby buddingnaturalist
Oh wow, that is so luxe. Very, very restrained feminin glamour. Did you draft it yourself?
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May 21, 2012, 09.28 PMby orchiddream
Thank you! I did not draft it myself.
It’s Vogue 8697 2006
May 16, 2012, 08.01 PMby domestic-divaonline
Wow! This jacket is spectacular! Beautiful work. The fur is divine! Don’t know why I have not been receiving notices when you post. Will have to look into that.
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May 17, 2012, 02.02 AMby orchiddream
Thank you, D D. Your praise is especially appreciated.
May 15, 2012, 08.28 PMby oinochoe
This suit is absolutely georgous!! This extraordinary fitting fur it the top of the cake, I adore it!!
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May 17, 2012, 02.00 AMby orchiddream
Thank you, thank you, thank you!
May 6, 2012, 10.33 PMby sophienissirios
Its stunning. Can I ask what pattern you used? :-)
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May 8, 2012, 08.30 PMby orchiddream
Thanks, Sophie!
Skirt Vogue 2010
V8697
Jacket Vogue 2006
V8697
I hope you can find them.
May 9, 2012, 12.01 AMby sophienissirios
Thank you very much for that :-)
May 6, 2012, 07.34 PMby smallone
wow! I’m speechless…wow!
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May 7, 2012, 07.37 PMby orchiddream
Lol! Speechless is good. Thanks so much!
May 5, 2012, 07.28 PMby bjr99
Fantastic suit.You did a fabulous joB
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May 5, 2012, 08.23 PMby orchiddream
Thank you so much!
May 5, 2012, 01.26 PMby chanel2005
Wow this is gorgeous, love it and it looks very well made.
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May 5, 2012, 08.24 PMby orchiddream
Thanks, I love it too!
May 5, 2012, 10.08 AMby asperge11
Amazing!
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May 5, 2012, 08.24 PMby orchiddream
Thank you, asperge!
May 5, 2012, 06.48 AMby MissCorsetLizz
Wow!!! Amazing!!! Well Done! :-)
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May 5, 2012, 08.25 PMby orchiddream
Thank you for your kind words :>))
May 5, 2012, 12.54 AMby mojo elgin
This is an amazing jacket! Vintage-ish, perfectly made. I love it! The different linings are extra-fun!
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May 5, 2012, 08.27 PMby orchiddream
Thank you,and thanks for commenting on the lining. I love a surprise inside!
May 4, 2012, 11.50 PMby schnui
This is the most beautiful and beautifully made suit I have seen on this site. Well done, this is a masterpiece.
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May 5, 2012, 08.28 PMby orchiddream
Wow! That is high praise, indeed. We are in the company of some very accomplished sewers here! Thank you.
May 4, 2012, 08.40 PMby elloradanan
Very very nice! So feminine :)
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May 5, 2012, 08.29 PMby orchiddream
Thank you, E, it makes me feel feminine to wear it.
May 4, 2012, 06.05 PMby victoriakb
Stunning!
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May 4, 2012, 06.14 PMby orchiddream
Thank you so much, Victoria.
May 4, 2012, 05.18 PMby Adriana Orozco
UHHHHHHHHHHH……….AHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! this is a fantastic fantastick jacket!!! you have made a wonderfull work with the fabric, and that extra-collar is……divine]!!! love the very luxurios look. My best congratulations!!!
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May 4, 2012, 06.05 PMby orchiddream
The collar is beautifully drapey, so it can be worn many ways. Never let it be said that quality fabric isn’t crucial to a project’s success!
May 4, 2012, 04.15 PMby Glenville Hughes
Love your adorable suit. Means i mean business !
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May 4, 2012, 04.47 PMby orchiddream
Which I do! Thanks, Glenville.
May 4, 2012, 04.10 PMby calafia110
This is the most beautiful jacket ever! Looks beautifully constructed and the fabric choice looks perfect! Also love the skirt! This is one amazing outfit!
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May 4, 2012, 04.47 PMby orchiddream
Thank you, calafia. It’s a joy to wear.
May 4, 2012, 03.39 PMby kerstika
Wow, it’s absolutely stunning!
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May 4, 2012, 03.44 PMby orchiddream
Thank you kersitka!
May 4, 2012, 03.29 PMby martinK
this is also adorable!!! It let me think of the golden twenties with a lot of drama!!!