Namanga Dress

Added Aug 22, 2010

by cbspril

Paris, France

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Description

I made this dress with a fabric I got in Namanga, a Kenyan town on the border with Tanzania. As I wanted to keep the patterns at the top and the bottom I decided to keep it very simple and used the shirring technique from the top to the waist.

Difficulty

Novice

Categories

For
Women
Garment Type
Dress

6 Comments

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    Aug 24, 2010, 01.09 PMby Ricardo Abreu

    Super

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    Aug 23, 2010, 06.22 PMby momsgotanewhobby

    I love the fabric, it looks terrific on you. Great dress!

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    Aug 23, 2010, 04.20 PMby Lucha Suarez

    Lovely! and I love that the dress has a story!

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    Aug 23, 2010, 06.41 AMby sewella

    Beautiful!

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    Aug 23, 2010, 06.06 AMby sabzarap

    The pattern realy machs with the fabric. This was a good joyce of you. Greate dress!

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    Aug 23, 2010, 03.28 AMby marloncosta

    This is a beautiful dress made with a amazing fabric!

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