Retro Coatdress

Added Feb 8, 2012

by robynemde

West Hollywood, ...

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Description

I made this boatneck coat for my sister-in-law for Christmas and she wears it as a dress. Very cool of her. A also entered it in the Los Angeles County Fair and won a ribbon!

Material Notes

Some kind of synthetic black and white fabric plus a turqoise lining

Difficulty

Advanced

Categories

Season
Winter
For
Women
Garment Type
Coat/Capes
Style
Classic, Evening Wear, Vintage
Material
Coating, Blends

4 Comments

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    Feb 12, 2012, 03.18 PMby HeidiN

    I posted it !!! And what´s so nice is that the same pattern turns out so different !!!

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    Feb 10, 2012, 02.41 PMby HeidiN

    Very beautiful !! I used the same pattern to make a dark red silk coat!!

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      Feb 11, 2012, 09.10 PMby robynemde

      You should post it – I’d love to see it!

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    Feb 9, 2012, 04.38 PMby tsedai

    Pretty style and fabric!

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    Feb 8, 2012, 11.31 PMby schnui

    Gorgeous!!

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