I made it about 10-15 inches shorter and somehow made a lining for it. I was still too scared to implement button holes, so I made that weird button loop thing.
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burdastyle for that awesome pattern
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May 15, 2009, 01.56 PMby earthenwings
Oh wow, I absolutely love this coat! (and how you did your buttons!)
My one concern about this pattern was the collar, but yours looks amazing. Do you find it to be too large and floppy/stiff?
Apr 28, 2008, 05.16 AMby CarotteSauvage
really lovely
Apr 24, 2008, 12.19 PMby oonaballoona
oh, i LOVE how you’ve changed the buttons! looks wonderful! the site is moving slow for me so i can’t pull up all your new creations, but your collection is stunning.
Apr 24, 2008, 12.10 PMby marina_glory
wow your talea coat is amazing! the button loops, the fit, everything looks great! :D
Apr 24, 2008, 09.39 AMby Mirela
Those button loops look awesome!
Apr 24, 2008, 09.31 AMby dianacirne
I like it so much!!! That’s a great fabric and fit you very well!!
Apr 24, 2008, 08.52 AMby jd98
it’s very cool! I wish I had the patience… well done!
Apr 24, 2008, 08.51 AMby blueyed_qt
This is very cute :D I love how the modifications you made look
Apr 24, 2008, 05.16 AMby zozowahine
Looks super-cute, well done!
Apr 24, 2008, 03.21 AMby fashion1
Fantastic coat! I love the buttons!
Apr 24, 2008, 01.48 AMby Polychromatin
Wow, really great job!
Apr 24, 2008, 12.55 AMby Susisonne
Fantastic!