This is the pattern no 129 of the 10/2011 Burda magazine. I received a piece of fabric from a retired dress maker. The fabric is called cool wool because it is perfectly soft. However, it had some holes in it, so it was quite difficult place the pattern on the fabric. For the skirt, I couldn’t possibly manage, so I applied some embroidery just above the ruffles….
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Dec 27, 2011, 06.05 PMby Jelena Mitic
Well done! Your dress is totally different in style from the original! One more proof for numerous variations that different materials can bring… Very classy!
Nov 8, 2011, 12.19 PMby lyrameneses
I love love love it! <3
Oct 31, 2011, 05.59 PMby Redsonia
The dress is on my wish list. I like your interpretation in wool. Brava!
Oct 31, 2011, 04.21 PMby refutabletruth
very pretty! beautiful job :)