My friend Nadia wanted to try and sew her first dress and I offered to help her. She liked the Shakira pattern but she decided she wanted to make it sleeveless and without a collar & buttons. She bought this beautiful fabric at a market near Paris. And the black bias gives it a Chinese feel.
(on the pictures Nadia is wearing the dress with a black tee-shirt under it)
Satin
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Feb 25, 2010, 12.23 PMby quiltingmick
The dress looks fantastic on her! Well done!
Oct 24, 2009, 02.30 PMby ink
Congratulations! Looks beautiful!
Oct 24, 2009, 04.43 AMby Sandy Wilson
Good job. I love the fabric.
Oct 24, 2009, 12.31 AMby tommi
I love the material and the colour is gorgeous : )