My That Girl Dress

Added Jul 21, 2011

by evamarie

Selestat, France

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Description

Dress made using 1972 Marlo Thomas, star of ‘That Girl,’ Butterick sewing pattern. Tucks under sleeves topstitched horizontally using contrasting blue thread. Gathered sleeves and a tie at back.

Material Notes

vintage cotton blend

Difficulty

Intermediate

Categories

Season
Spring, Summer
For
Women
Garment Type
Dress
Style
Bohemian, Casual, Preppy, Romantic, Victorian
Material
Cotton, Blends

14 Comments

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    Aug 8, 2011, 11.09 AMby aakshatha

    lovely dress! This number does not seem to be available online…..:-(

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    Jul 27, 2011, 10.39 PMby Irina Schwab

    Just beautiful!

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    Jul 26, 2011, 04.57 PMby carottesauvage

    hum lovely colour, I love the pleating!

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    Jul 26, 2011, 02.16 PMby daughterfish

    Super cute. Love the fabric.

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    Jul 26, 2011, 02.49 AMby purplejb99

    Ohh, I love this so, so much. I want one…

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    Jul 24, 2011, 01.31 AMby smallfire

    looks comfy and stylish!

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    Jul 22, 2011, 08.31 PMby bjr99

    Looks great! You did a nice job and it looks quite comfortable

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    Jul 22, 2011, 01.45 PMby kaitw

    What a wonderful dress! Great job… love it.

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    Jul 22, 2011, 12.40 PMby virginia Argumosa de poo

    Cute :)

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      Jul 22, 2011, 01.13 PMby evamarie

      Thanks Virginia!

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    Jul 22, 2011, 06.42 AMby Ralf Schmitz

    what a lovely, stylish dress! this is such a good example of an elegant, but comfy style! love it!!

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      Jul 22, 2011, 01.13 PMby evamarie

      I thank you kindly Ralf!

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    Jul 21, 2011, 06.36 PMby KittyCarmichael

    Oooh, do share the pattern number. This looks like the perfect fall dress.

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      Jul 21, 2011, 07.46 PMby evamarie

      Thanks Kitty! It’s actually a McCall’s pattern number 4723, ’Marlo’s Corner’ series.

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    Jul 21, 2011, 06.23 PMby Debby H

    Pretty

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      Jul 21, 2011, 07.47 PMby evamarie

      Thanks Littlebaz!

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    Jul 21, 2011, 06.13 PMby anneecharri

    Wow! this is beautiful :)

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      Jul 21, 2011, 07.47 PMby evamarie

      Thanks Anneecharri!

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    Jul 21, 2011, 03.19 PMby janene

    I love this dress. Really flattering around the waist. The buttons are cute and the sleeves are so fab. Do you have a pattern reference number?

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      Jul 21, 2011, 07.47 PMby evamarie

      Yeah, Janene, it’s a great pattern. It’s actually a McCall’s pattern number 4723, ’Marlo’s Corner’ series.

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