This dress was sewn for use in a party-themed 60s fashion, I drew the pattern to get the model I wanted to use, the fabric is a wonderful cotton that was originally used to sew curtains and sheets, but the original print was the perfect for a romantic vision dress to use at the party.
For more details of this dress, you can stop by my blog:
http://sewingadicta.blogspot.com/2011/09/ready-to-go-to-party-of-60s-and.html
This link shows a tutorial for how to get the added attractive undulating hem of the skirt.
Cotton, invisible zip
Intermediate
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Sep 28, 2011, 07.40 AMby pascaleclaudine
Veeeery charming!
Sep 27, 2011, 10.33 AMby Melody Mae
Adorable!! I love the neckline and hem!
Sep 25, 2011, 11.21 PMby Kathy Lamont
This is so pretty and fun
Sep 25, 2011, 06.26 PMby tirrs
cute!
Sep 25, 2011, 12.15 PMby frkbustad
So gorgeous! The collar is very flattering and the fabric o, so sweet!
Sep 25, 2011, 08.14 AMby flowergirl22
such a great dress,, i love the hem at the bottom,, great isnpiration for future designs,.,, I went on to your blog,, and saw the other dress you had on the same page,, was that a nurse inspiring design,, what was the head dress like,, ?/
Sep 25, 2011, 02.37 AMby LadyDanburry
you look so much better than everyone else at that party!
Sep 24, 2011, 07.42 PMby peaches2218
Genial! Los detalles y el estilismo lo hacen absolutamente encantador!
Sep 24, 2011, 06.44 AMby Nickiejc
Such a pretty dress…is that a picture of you at the party? You put in the most effort to be 60’s themed!
Sep 24, 2011, 06.11 AMby pambox
so fun! i can imagine twirling for hours in this dress.
Sep 24, 2011, 05.57 AMby caldera
fabulous dress! nice colour too!
Sep 24, 2011, 05.16 AMby sew4my3
Absolutely darling! Adore the color and the design!
Sep 24, 2011, 02.27 AMby lyrameneses
I love everything about it! My favorite part is the hem. The sheer blue with the little hearts still visible. SO DARLING, I love love love it.
Sep 24, 2011, 12.24 AMby datstylin
Love the scalloped hem design. Totally I Love Lucy!
Sep 24, 2011, 12.24 AMby datstylin
Love the scalloped hem design. Totally I Love Lucy!
Sep 23, 2011, 11.08 PMby blmfld
LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!!
Sep 23, 2011, 11.01 PMby Priscilla Folley
Phenomenal!
Sep 23, 2011, 08.34 PMby mellu
awww, this is soo cute!!
Sep 23, 2011, 07.09 PMby Liora Litman-Cohen
really adorable.
Sep 23, 2011, 06.48 PMby apfelbluete
oh wow! fantastic dress! beatiful combination of fabric! very feminine silhouette and very nice collar!
Sep 23, 2011, 05.53 PMby sewtake2
I love the neck line and little capped sleeves