Made from HotPatterns 1157 Fast and Fabulous Four Seasons Kimono Jacket
http://www.hotpatterns.com/hp-1157-fast-fabulous-four-seasons-kimono-jacket/
There wasn’t enough fabric to make a whole belt, so I sewed two ties to the side seams.
corduroy with stretch
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Mar 18, 2014, 12.41 PMby liliv-1
I love the ties and the color, great jacket!
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Mar 18, 2014, 05.48 PMby crisford1
Thanks for your nice comment, liliv!
Mar 18, 2014, 11.00 AMby Mary Athey
Oh i love this, what a great jacket for the summer and in my favourite colour as well. This is a gorgeous kimono and i do like the idea of attaching the ties at the side, sometimed great ideas are bourne out of neccisity
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Mar 18, 2014, 05.48 PMby crisford1
Thanks for your nice comment, Mary!
Mar 18, 2014, 01.20 AMby rita61
Your jacket suits you!
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Mar 18, 2014, 05.48 PMby crisford1
Thanks for your nice comment, Rita!
Mar 18, 2014, 12.24 AMby Couture Academic
I love the simplicity and style of that jacket AND the colour! I really like the idea of sewing the ties to the side seams – funny how something that may have been considered as ‘bad’ turned out as a great idea!
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Mar 18, 2014, 05.49 PMby crisford1
Thanks for your nice comment!