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Recently I’ve found myself increasingly drawn to Rockabilly and pin-up styles of dress, so I thought I’d make a dress to reflect that facet of my personal style. More bizzle in this blog post:
http://sozowhatdoyouknow.blogspot.com/2010/05/leopard-dress.html
Material Notes
Black Sateen with some stretch, leopard peach-skin type stuff (technically furnishing fabric!)
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Feb 2, 2012, 07.06 AMby bernieandi
This is just such an awesome dress! Love it!
Jun 25, 2010, 07.47 PMby frkbustad
Love love LOVE it!
Jun 23, 2010, 10.48 AMby geotmack
Gorgeous! And cute shoes too! :)
Jun 22, 2010, 08.07 PMby tight
did you make the pattern yourself? i like it
Jun 22, 2010, 12.06 PMby zozowahine
Thanks so much ladies!
Jun 22, 2010, 12.22 AMby missdandy
I wish I could pull of the 1950s rockabilly look….you wear it so well! The dress definitely screams pin-up girl!
Jun 21, 2010, 11.56 PMby ashchaser
I agree with everyone, this is hott and I love it. You look great!
Jun 21, 2010, 09.51 PMby darkemily
Absolutely Adorable
Jun 21, 2010, 09.12 PMby pamchar
Simply gorgeous :)
Jun 21, 2010, 09.09 PMby reneebies
this is so hot!