its take me around 16 hour making the dress..for the collar i use hand stitch while the dress i using sewing machine .
and its were my first time making dress :)
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Aug 27, 2010, 12.49 PMby blueberrycobbler
hey do you have any tips on how to create the collar? did you sew it on the inside of the dress’s neckline? I love this dress and definitely want to recreate this look but am a total novice :D
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Aug 27, 2010, 07.31 PMby iamrotkappchen
hello :)
i am novice also :)
i create the collar by making a pattern first at paper to see it good at my shoulder or not..
yeah i sew it on the inside but i only sew the back of collar. sorry for my bad english :(
Aug 27, 2010, 08.04 PMby blueberrycobbler
Thanks that makes sense…I hadn’t thought of a template :P
No your english is good! Trust me most Americans can’t even speak english ; )
Thanks for your reply! Again it looks great!
Jun 25, 2010, 06.20 PMby charlotteauzou
I love this style. Recently,I bought a cardigan with the same collar. This is nice and funny. Great job !
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Aug 27, 2010, 07.28 PMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much :) sorry for the really late reply :(
Jun 11, 2010, 01.45 AMby krystynjo
Fabulous!! The dress is great, and you are the perfect model for it. It can be a tricky style to pull off – you do it wonderfully!
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Jun 11, 2010, 03.17 AMby iamrotkappchen
Awww..thank u so much for your comment :)
Jun 10, 2010, 04.02 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u for all your lovely comments :D i thought no one commenting my dress LOL because i dont get any mails.. god bless u all :D
Jun 8, 2010, 09.29 PMby seussian
Complete and total love! This is so cute! You look like a little doll. (that’s a good thing) God bless you, M
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.09 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much dear:D
god bless u too :D
Jun 8, 2010, 06.10 PMby zozowahine
Great work! Well done, you look so cute!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.07 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much dear! :D
Jun 8, 2010, 01.20 AMby melonhead
This is so adorable!! I’m in love!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.07 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much!!
yeah i really in love with it too!
if sailor dress is a man i will marry him :P
LOL
Jun 7, 2010, 09.06 PMby rifka
Could you look any cuter?! Great job on your first dress. I cant wait to see what’s next!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.06 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much!
i have done my next dress :D will upload it soon :D
Jun 7, 2010, 07.32 PMby onegoodapple
oh this is amazing!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.06 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much :D
Jun 7, 2010, 04.56 PMby lustofthelibertines
oh i love this!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.05 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much for loving it :D
Jun 7, 2010, 02.33 PMby laurii
it’s beautiful! :) and the outfit looks lovely. I need to do a sailor dress too!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.05 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much!
yeah! lets do it ! :D
Jun 7, 2010, 02.30 PMby kristinlovesvintage
wow this is gorgeous!!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.05 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much !XD
Jun 7, 2010, 12.52 PMby lelie
looks really cool! I’ve also made already many nautical stuff, and it keeps being cool!
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.04 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much :D
i love nautical stuff!
i hope i can do more :D
Jun 7, 2010, 12.45 PMby Geeky Seamstress
FANTASTIC, especially for a first go, I want to make a sailor dress too! so many projects! so little time :-)
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Jun 10, 2010, 04.04 AMby iamrotkappchen
thank u so much :D
i really love sailor dress so i try to made one :D
because its so hard to find sailor dress at my place :(