Used a crisp, light red cotton fabric for these pants. I wanted the hips to be a tight fit and almost wished that I’d used a fabric with more stretch so the front panel might have been a bit smoother. I had to sew down the top of the pockets to convince these things not to bunch up too much.
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Fit for many occasions this pattern is now available in pattern sizes 44-60.
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lizzie225 has done it again with this great top/dress creation!
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Jul 6, 2009, 11.28 AMby jodika
Super high! They look great!
Jul 6, 2009, 03.47 AMby sewella
I second that!
Jul 6, 2009, 01.12 AMby senaSews
Wow, great pants. They look fabulous on you!