Pattern Magic revisited

Added May 29, 2011

by carolyn-s

Perth, Australia

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Description

Made from the Japanese pattern book “Pattern Magic” by Tomoko Nakamichi; this is the design on page 10, and my second version of this dress. Made from a thin, slightly nubbly, charcoal-marle polyester/wool suiting fabric, and with a 120cm bootlace for a cord
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Material Notes

charcoal-marle polyester/wool suiting fabric, 120cm brown/black bootlace for the cord

Categories

Season
Winter
For
Women
Garment Type
Dress
Style
Casual, Mod, Other
Material
Blends

14 Comments

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    Jul 23, 2011, 07.22 PMby nehozack

    love the dress, love your styling – the skinny black skirt and hot pink tights make the dress pop, and I like the extra flare on one side. I also think that I could wear a version like this to work… hmmm….

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    Jul 23, 2011, 07.17 PMby nehozack

    love it.

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    May 31, 2011, 11.12 AMby nikkishell

    Fabulous!

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      Jun 1, 2011, 05.18 AMby carolyn-s

      Thank you so much Nikki!

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    May 30, 2011, 06.06 AMby Ralf Schmitz

    i just got the book as well and have wondered how this dress would look like in “every-days-life”. you made such a great job and it looks great on you! BRAVO

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      May 30, 2011, 10.10 AMby carolyn-s

      thank you Ralf!

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    May 30, 2011, 12.35 AMby gillthecat

    hey carolyn this is way cool,,wish i had the pattern its just what i need for winter ~!!!

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      May 30, 2011, 10.11 AMby carolyn-s

      thanks Gill! The most economical way to get the book is online…

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    May 29, 2011, 04.29 PMby sealtopaz

    Like it very much! Gorgeous …

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    May 29, 2011, 04.15 PMby chillwear

    Wow it looks great, so flattering on!

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    May 29, 2011, 04.05 PMby libra-s

    Lovely dress!

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    May 29, 2011, 12.24 PMby stefanika

    Super! The dress for all occasion :)

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    May 29, 2011, 12.23 PMby violetsky

    Wow I love this.

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    May 29, 2011, 11.37 AMby apfelbluete

    WOW! great!! Thank you for your version.

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      May 30, 2011, 10.11 AMby carolyn-s

      thank you!

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    May 29, 2011, 10.47 AMby urbandon

    Beautiful. Nice fabric.

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      May 30, 2011, 10.12 AMby carolyn-s

      thank you!

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    May 29, 2011, 09.23 AMby Geeky Seamstress

    excellent use of this technique, well done!

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    May 29, 2011, 09.01 AMby joost52

    Very nice job! Congrats :)

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