I was asked to make a 60s dress with this 100% cotton print. I thought it would look great just being simple because of the the busy print. McCall’s 8499 dress was the most suitable among my possession of vintage patterns. I have changed the back zip pattern to a side zip with a buttoned neck opening. Knee length and unlined
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Oct 19, 2012, 11.25 AMby Mary Athey
Its gorgeous. the fabrics so lovely. it looked like you.d added the stripes to it. lovely job x
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Oct 19, 2012, 04.09 PMby sewgrannysew
Thanks Mary :)