Impromptu 1940 Swimsuit Dress

Added Mar 29, 2011

by Olivia Anne

Toronto, Canada

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Description

Made a dress for my friend the night before the event
Twisted bandeau bodice, criss-cross straps and bodycon skirt

Material Notes

Stretchy jersey blend of some sort

Categories

Season
Spring
For
Women
Garment Type
Dress
Style
Vintage
Material
Knits/Jersey

5 Comments

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    Apr 19, 2011, 06.08 AMby mnavoy

    very cute! and she has the perfect figure for it too!

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    Apr 2, 2011, 11.42 PMby supercalla

    Really flattering :D

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    Mar 29, 2011, 08.16 PMby MientjiB

    Awesome! I love that bodice! Did you use a pattern? :-)

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      Mar 29, 2011, 08.37 PMby Olivia Anne

      no, I just made it as I went along, sorry!

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    Mar 29, 2011, 08.12 PMby peaches2218

    I love this. A lot. It’s so simple but it looks so perfectly FINISHED. The details on the dress make accessories practically unnecessary!

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    Mar 29, 2011, 08.12 PMby peaches2218

    I love this. A lot. It’s so simple but it looks so perfectly FINISHED. The details on the dress make accessories practically unnecessary!

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